Requires FEMA to study and plan ways to make disaster aid paperwork and damage assessments less burdensome, faster, and less duplicative, and to report the findings to Congress.

• Requires FEMA, with the Small Business Administration, HUD, and other agencies, to develop within two years a plan for streamlining information collection from disaster assistance applicants and grantees.
• Requires a working group to identify duplication in preliminary damage assessments, consider whether one federal agency should conduct them for all agencies, and identify emerging technologies such as unmanned aircraft.
• Requires one comprehensive report to House and Senate committees, posted publicly on FEMA's website, and a congressional briefing within 180 days after the report is submitted.
• Updates the FAA Reauthorization Act's table of contents to match the revised section title.

• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (House)
• Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
• Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (Senate)

Emergency Management