Category: Hurricane aftermath legislation
Bills
109th Congress
| Bill | Title |
|---|---|
| To reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other purposes. | |
| To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year. | |
| To reauthorize the Head Start Act to improve the school readiness of disadvantaged children, and for other purposes. | |
| Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. | |
| Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. | |
| An Act making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. | |
| Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. | |
| Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. | |
| To make improvements to the national sex offender registration program, and for other purposes. | |
| To provide the Secretary of Education with waiver authority for students who are eligible for Pell Grants who are adversely affected by a natural disaster. | |
| To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes. | |
| To allow United States courts to conduct business during emergency conditions, and for other purposes. | |
| To provide the Secretary of Education with waiver authority for students who are eligible for Federal student grant assistance who are adversely affected by a major disaster. | |
| To temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for carrying out the national flood insurance program. | |
| Making further emergency supplemental appropriations to meet immediate needs arising from the consequences of Hurricane Katrina, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. | |
| To provide emergency authority to delay or toll judicial proceedings in United States district and circuit courts. | |
| To provide special rules for disaster relief employment under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 for individuals displaced by Hurricane Katrina. | |
| To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets and service animals following a major disaster or emergency. | |
| To expedite the construction of new refining capacity in the United States, to provide reliable and affordable energy for the American people, and for other purposes. | |
| To provide for waivers under certain housing assistance programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist victims of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita in obtaining housing. | |
| To amend title V of the Housing Act of 1949 to provide rural housing assistance to families affected by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita. | |
| To temporarily suspend, for communities affected by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita, certain requirements under the community development block grant program. | |
| Agreed to amend the title so as to read: "A Bill to facilitate recovery from the effects of Hurricane Katrina by providing greater flexibility for, and temporary waivers of certain requirements and fees imposed on, depository institutions, credit unions, and Federal regulatory agencies, and for other purposes". | |
| To protect private property rights. | |
| To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. | |
| To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax benefits for the Gulf Opportunity Zone and certain areas affected by Hurricanes Rita and Wilma, and for other purposes. | |
| Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. | |
| To restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes. | |
| To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies. | |
| Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. | |
| Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. | |
| To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965. | |
| To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2006, to make technical corrections to various laws administered by the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. | |
| Recognizing and commending the continuing dedication and commitment of employers of the members of the National Guard and the other reserve components who have been mobilized during the Global War on Terrorism and in defense of the United States. | |
| Expressing the sincere gratitude of the House of Representatives to the foreign individuals, organizations, and governments that have offered material assistance and other forms of support to those who have been affected by Hurricane Katrina. | |
| To establish the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. | |
| Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 437) to establish the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. | |
| Providing for the concurrence by the House with an amendment in the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 3768. | |
| Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3893) to expedite the construction of new refining capacity in the United States, to provide reliable and affordable energy for the American people, and for other purposes. | |
| An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. | |
| A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the pension funding rules, and for other purposes. | |
| A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make emergency airport improvement project grants-in-aid under title 49, United States Code, for repairs and costs related to damage from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. | |
| An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H. Con. Res. 95). | |
| An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. | |
| An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. | |
| A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of H.R. 2863. | |
| A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts. |
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