CLUSTER Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 10022 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                               H. R. 10022

     To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
  Assistance Act to include community hardening as an eligible use of
   assistance under section 404 of such Act, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             August 3, 2026

 Mr. Gallagher (for himself and Mr. Thompson of California) introduced
      the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
                   Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL

     To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
  Assistance Act to include community hardening as an eligible use of
   assistance under section 404 of such Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Community-Level Upgrades for Safer,
Threat-Resistant Homes Act'' or the ``CLUSTER Act''.

SEC. 2. HAZARD MITIGATION.

    Section 404(f) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170c(f)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (13) by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in paragraph (14) by striking the period at the end and
        inserting ``; and''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(15) community hardening or cluster hardening, including
        coordinated mitigation across private residential
        structures.''.
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