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House adopts $524 million Hurricane Helene relief conference report; bill goes to Senate
Summary
The North Carolina House voted to adopt the conference report on House Bill 47, allocating $524 million for Hurricane Helene recovery and related disaster needs; the measure passed 115–1 and will be sent to the Senate.
The North Carolina House on March 18 adopted the conference report for House Bill 47, the Disaster Recovery Act of 03/2025, allocating $524,000,000 for recovery from Hurricane Helene and other disaster relief, and ordered the measure sent to the Senate after a 115–1 recorded vote.
Representative Greene, speaking on the floor after the conference report was read, said: “They listened to our input and, made some changes, as to some things they had added so that we ended up with a, I think, a very good compromise bill on this that we can, send on.” The conference report, approved by appointed conferees on March 18, compiles changes agreed between House and Senate negotiators.
The conference report directs $524 million in total disaster funding. Key…
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