Disaster Relief Bill Provides $19.1 Billion
Budget Brief 19-12
June 7, 2019
The president has signed an emergency supplemental bill that provides $19.1 billion in disaster relief (H.R. 2157), targeted primarily to natural disasters that occurred in 2018 and 2019. The measure also includes an extension of the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30, 2019.
This brief summarizes the funding specified in the bill.