Topic

Disasters

325 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 149. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
64 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 503 Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal disaster and expressing the commitment of Congress to work with the Government of India and others to ensure that Union Carbide provides environmental and medical rehabilitation of the affected area and is held responsible for its actions. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1746-1747) September 30, 2004
HR 5329 Disaster Area Health and Environmental Monitoring Act of 2004 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1928) October 11, 2004
HR 5169 Tax Empowerment and Relief for Farmers and Fishermen (TERFF) Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 29, 2004
HR 5165 Boutique Fuels Reduction Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. October 8, 2004
HR 5159 Community Security Act Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Science, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. September 28, 2004
HR 5094 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow withdrawals from individual retirement plans without penalty by individuals within areas determined by the President to be disaster areas by reason of certain natural disasters occurring in 2004. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 15, 2004
HR 5072 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Hurricane Disaster Assistance Act, 2004 Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. September 14, 2004
HR 4987 To provide for priority funding of water, waste disposal, and wastewater facility loans and grants and community facilities loans and grants for the communities in Burlington and Camden counties in New Jersey, affected by the flood which occurred on July 12, 2004. Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research. July 30, 2004
HR 4830 Private Sector Preparedness Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. July 15, 2004
HR 4546 To provide for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to authorize appropriations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes. Executive Comment Requested from Commerce. June 21, 2004
HR 4526 Tribal Government Homeland Security Coordination and Integration Act Referred to the House Committee on Resources. June 8, 2004
HR 4506 Small Disaster Assistance Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. June 4, 2004
HR 4423 Making appropriations for the Department of Veterans Affairs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. May 20, 2004
HR 4333 Homeland Security Grant Enhancement Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. June 28, 2004
HR 4220 Federal Disaster Consumer Protection Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. May 17, 2004
HR 3994 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. March 24, 2004
HR 3774 National Resilience Development Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. March 1, 2004
HR 3697 To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the airport improvement program. Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. December 9, 2003
HR 3604 Temporary Agricultural Labor Reform Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. December 10, 2003
HR 3577 Intelligent Transportation Systems Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. December 3, 2003
HR 3551 Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2004 House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 10, 2004. November 22, 2004
HR 3495 To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to modify eligibility requirements under an emergency preparedness demonstration program to assist disadvantaged communities. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. November 18, 2003
HR 3431 Firefighters Medical Monitoring Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. November 17, 2003
HR 3380 To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act concerning the use of Federal disaster assistance for hazard mitigation measures. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. October 29, 2003
HR 3274 Regional Comprehensive Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Coordination Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. October 27, 2003
HR 3236 Permanently Inhibit Gougers Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. October 6, 2003
HR 3181 Predisaster Mitigation Program Reauthorization Act of 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. December 9, 2003
HR 3158 PREPARE Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. November 20, 2003
HR 3157 To provide for the designation of a Department of Agriculture disaster liaison to assist State and local employees of the Department in coordination with other disaster agencies in response to a federally declared disaster area as a result of a disaster. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. November 18, 2003
HR 3142 Agricultural Job Opportunity, Benefits, and Security Act of 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. October 22, 2003

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.