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.
Latest action · Oct 7, 2005 Became Public Law No: 109-87.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 28, 2005
- Passed SenateSep 28, 2005
- Passed HouseOct 6, 2005
- To the PresidentOct 7, 2005
- Became lawOct 7, 2005Public Law 109-87
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make airport development project grants from unobligated apportioned airport improvement funds for FY2005 and FY2006 for emergency capital and operating costs of repairing or replacing public use facilities damaged by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita which are incurred by a public use airport in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, or Texas listed in the Federal Aviation Administration's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Authorizes the Secretary to waive any applicable grant limitation or requirement if the Secretary determines that it is necessary to respond to the urgent needs of the region damaged by the hurricanes.
Sets the federal share of project costs at 100%.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 509 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed420–0 | Oct 6, 2005 |
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 28, 2005 to Oct 5, 2005; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MT | Conrad R. Burns | Original | Sep 28, 2005 |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | Sep 28, 2005 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Sep 28, 2005 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Sep 28, 2005 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Sep 28, 2005 |
| R-AK | Ted Stevens | Oct 5, 2005 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Sep 29, 2005 |
| Aviation Subcommittee | Referred Sep 30, 2005 |
Actions 18
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 7, 2005Presented to President.
- Oct 7, 2005Signed by President.
- Oct 7, 2005Became Public Law No: 109-87.
- Oct 6, 2005Mr. Mica moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Oct 6, 2005Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8654-8656)
- Oct 6, 2005DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1786.
- Oct 6, 2005At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Oct 6, 2005Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8693-8694)
- Oct 6, 2005Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 509). (text: CR H8654)
- Oct 6, 2005Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 6, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Oct 6, 2005Cleared for White House.
- Sep 30, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Sep 29, 2005Received in the House.
- Sep 29, 2005Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 29, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Sep 28, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Sep 28, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10624; text as passed Senate: CR S10624)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H8654–H8656Text printed H8654Recorded votes H8693make | James L. Oberstar D-MN, Jerry F. Costello D-IL, John L. Mica R-FL, Peter A. DeFazio D-OR, Steven C. LaTourette R-OH | Oct 6, 2005 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S10624Text printed S10624 | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Sep 28, 2005 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Sep 29, 2005Referred in House
- Sep 28, 2005Engrossed in Senate
- Sep 28, 2005Considered and Passed Senate
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