FEMA is currently housed under the Department of Homeland Security, but the House's effort would solidify FEMA as its own ...

Lawmakers revealed legislation May 8 aimed at preserving and reforming the agency, despite Trump officials' calls for it to ...

The draft legislation by the committee “will help achieve those goals.” Making FEMA a Cabinet-level agency “will better enable FEMA to support states and local governments,” Hardy said.

The proposal seeks to make FEMA an independent Cabinet-level agency that would report directly to the president and would replace the current slow rebuilding process with project-based grants that ...

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been fired one day after he broke with fellow members of the administration when he told lawmakers he does not support ...