S. 1963 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Emergency Disaster Relief Fund Act of 2025

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Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2025-06-05

Latest action (2025-06-05): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

What S. 1963 does, in plain terms

Emergency Disaster Relief Fund Act of 2025 This bill provides FY2025 supplemental appropriations to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF). (The DRF is the primary funding source for federal programs for disaster response, recovery, and mitigation.) The amounts provided by the bill are designated as emergency spending pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and other congressional budget enforcement procedures. (This generally excludes the budget effects from being counted for the purposes of congressional budget enforcement procedures.)

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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