Issue
Disaster Response & Recovery
Natural disaster preparedness, emergency response, and recovery aid.
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Officials on Disaster Response & Recovery
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| RJohn Kennedy | 3 | 100% | 3 |
| RBill Cassidy | 2 | 100% | 2 |
| RRoger F. Wicker | 2 | 100% | 1 |
| RTed Budd | 2 | 100% | 2 |
| DMartin Heinrich | 2 | 50% | 1 |
| DRobert Garcia | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| RGreg Gianforte | 1 | — | 1 |
| RLisa Murkowski | 1 | — | 1 |
| RTim Scott | 1 | — | 1 |
| REric Schmitt | 1 | — | 1 |
| DJosh Stein | 1 | — | 1 |
| RKay Ivey | 1 | — | 1 |
| DGavin Newsom | 1 | — | 1 |
| DWes Moore | 1 | — | 1 |
| RThom Tillis | 1 | — | 1 |
| RHenry McMaster | 1 | — | 1 |
| RSam Graves | 1 | — | 1 |
Positions on record
- Robert GarciaStated position
Enact the Fair Disaster Assistance Act to protect disaster survivors from unnecessary denials of federal (FEMA) disaster assistance.
View position & sources → - John KennedyStated position
Pledged to continue fighting to ensure Louisiana has the time and resources to recover from hurricanes, floods, and other natural disasters.
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Committed to advancing his introduced bipartisan legislation to extend the NFIP, encourage lower premiums, and invest in flood-mitigation projects.
View position & sources → - John KennedyStated position
Pledged to keep fighting to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program while pursuing reforms to keep Louisiana premiums low.
View position & sources → - Bill CassidyStated position
Committed to secure federal resources for Louisiana families to rebuild and recover after disasters.
View position & sources → - Bill CassidyStated position
Committed to reform the National Flood Insurance Program through bipartisan legislation to make the program affordable, accountable, and sustainable.
View position & sources → - Sam GravesStated position
Make flood control the highest-priority purpose of Missouri River management and advance a comprehensive flood-control plan for the Lower Missouri River through the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (H.R. 9497), ensuring people and property are the main priority when managing the river.
View position & sources → - Ted BuddStated position
Budd vowed to vote against any supplemental appropriations package that does not include additional funding for Western North Carolina's Hurricane Helene recovery.
View position & sources → - Lisa MurkowskiStated position
Pledged not to forget Alaskans devastated by the storm (Western Alaska disaster) in her ongoing recovery work.
View position & sources → - Wes MooreStated position
Propose $12 million to support flood recovery efforts in Allegany County (Western Maryland).
View position & sources → - Kay IveyStated position
Ivey committed to launching a statewide flood notification system that would be operational in time for the summer of 2026.
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View position & sources → - Gavin NewsomStated position
Newsom committed to create a new rebuilding fund to help Los Angeles wildfire survivors, aimed at closing the gap between insurance payouts and the actual cost of rebuilding homes.
View position & sources → - Eric SchmittStated position
Pledged to keep working to secure federal disaster aid for Missourians affected by disasters.
View position & sources → - Thom TillisStated position
Introduced the bipartisan Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act (with Sen. Raphael Warnock) to give Hurricane Helene and other disaster victims additional time to claim tax refunds they are owed.
View position & sources → - Josh SteinStated position
Pass a $500 million western North Carolina recovery bill to help the region rebuild after Hurricane Helene.
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Appropriate $150 million to create a South Carolina Public Assistance program to support recovery from Hurricane Helene.
View position & sources → - Tim ScottStated position
Committed to continue promoting resiliency in repeatedly flooded communities.
View position & sources → - Greg GianforteStated position
Invest $100 million of one-time funding in a local disaster resiliency fund to help protect people and property from future disasters.
View position & sources → - Ted BuddStated position
Budd vowed to use every means available to secure the federal resources Western North Carolina needs to recover and rebuild after Hurricane Helene.
View position & sources → - Martin HeinrichStated position
Keep fighting until Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fire relief funding reaches the affected New Mexico families and communities.
View position & sources → - Roger F. WickerStated position
Keep pushing federal agencies to finish the Yazoo Backwater Pumps flood-control project for the Mississippi South Delta.
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