Creating a select committee to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to rebuild communities devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Latest action · Sep 8, 2005 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 8, 2005
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Creates a select committee to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to rebuild communities devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 8, 2005Introduced in House
- Sep 8, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 435 | Establishment of a select committee to investigate and oversee the awarding and execution of contracts for relief and reconstruction activities in areas affected by hurricane Katrina. | Related bill | Sep 8, 2005 |
| HRES 449 | To create a select committee to monitor and investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts related to the relief and reconstruction efforts in response to Hurricane Katrina. | Related bill | Sep 15, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
- Alabama
- Commerce
- Congress
- Congressional committees (House)
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reorganization
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crime prevention
- Disaster relief
- Emergency Management
- Fines (Penalties)
- Floods
- Government contractors
- Government ethics
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government procurement
- House rules and procedure
- Hurricane aftermath legislation
- Hurricanes
- Law
- Louisiana
- Misconduct in office
- Mississippi
- Money laundering
- Public corruption
- Small business
- Standards
- Subcontractors
- Water Resources Development
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