H.R. 3247 - To Improve the Provision of Disaster Assistance for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for Other Purposes.
Emergency management. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Eleanor Norton
- Summary:
- To improve the provision of disaster assistance for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for other purposes. (by CRS) (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on October 29, 2007
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on October 29, 2007.
Other Votes:
To Improve the Provision of Disaster Assistance for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for Other Purposes.
H.R. 3247 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To improve the provision of disaster assistance for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for other purposes. (by CRS) (by CRS)
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- Title
- To improve the provision of disaster assistance for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Recovery Facilitation Act of 2007
- Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Recovery Facilitation Act of 2007
- Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Recovery Facilitation Act of 2007
- Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Recovery Facilitation Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Eleanor Norton
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Emergency management
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Cemeteries and funerals
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Disaster relief
- Emergency housing
- Environmental protection
- Housing
- Hurricanes
- Law
- Leases
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Public buildings
- Refuse and refuse disposal
- Solid wastes
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/31/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 10/29/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 10/29/2007 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 7/31/2007 7/31/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 8/01/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. 8/01/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 8/01/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . 8/02/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 8/02/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 10/18/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-387. Put on a legislative calendar 10/18/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241. 10/29/2007 Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 10/29/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 10/29/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3247. currently selected House Vote on Passage 10/29/2007 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 10/30/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Put on a legislative calendar 4/10/2008 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 9/18/2008 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-471. Put on a legislative calendar 9/18/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1031. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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