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
149
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 385 | Expressing the sense of Congress to encourage the State of Louisiana and the Department of Justice to establish satellite voting outside the State of Louisiana for the New Orleans elections scheduled for April 22, 2006. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | April 6, 2006 |
| HCONRES 280 | Mourning the horrific loss of life caused by the floods and mudslides that occurred in October 2005 in Central America and Mexico and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should do everything possible to assist the affected people and communities. | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | December 12, 2005 |
| HCONRES 258 | Calling for a Commission within the United Nations that will build a 21st century abolitionists movement to end slavery, human trafficking, and exploitation around the world. | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | October 3, 2005 |
| HCONRES 257 | Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to a moratorium on the payment of principal or interest on certain mortgage loans, small business loans, and consumer loans for residents of a Federal disaster area. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. | January 4, 2006 |
| HR 6399 | Strengthening Public Health Protections in Major Disasters and Emergencies Act | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. | December 6, 2006 |
| HR 6398 | Emergency Coverage During an Incident of National Significance Act of 2006 | Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, 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. | December 6, 2006 |
| HR 6397 | Ensuring Mental Health Service Access Act of 2006 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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. | December 6, 2006 |
| HR 6352 | To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 with respect to the position of Chief Medical Officer. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology. | December 8, 2006 |
| HR 6349 | 21st Century Emergency Communications Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology. | December 6, 2006 |
| HR 6347 | To provide for the protection of health and safety during certain disasters. | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | December 5, 2006 |
| HR 6339 | Homeland Security Community Mobilization Act of 2006 | Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, 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. | December 5, 2006 |
| HR 6161 | Senior Safety and Dignity Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman . | October 2, 2006 |
| HR 6081 | Federal Engineering Accountability Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | September 15, 2006 |
| HR 5981 | Competitiveness in Contracting Act | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | July 28, 2006 |
| HR 5910 | Preparedness First Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology. | August 21, 2006 |
| HR 5901 | Community Protection and Response Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. | September 28, 2006 |
| HR 5873 | To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to remove the reimbursement requirement for evacuation as a result of war, civil unrest, or natural disaster. | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | July 24, 2006 |
| HR 5852 | 21st Century Emergency Communications Act of 2006 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | July 26, 2006 |
| HR 5828 | To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to remove the reimbursement requirement for evacuation as a result of war, civil unrest, or natural disaster. | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | July 18, 2006 |
| HR 5793 | To require the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary of Homeland Security and State governments, to develop detailed operational plans regarding Defense Support to Civil Authorities missions. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces. | August 10, 2006 |
| HR 5759 | FEMA Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman . | August 1, 2006 |
| HR 5714 | Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2006 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5098) | July 12, 2006 |
| HR 5705 | St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works and Milk River Project Act of 2006 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. | July 7, 2006 |
| HR 5681 | Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | November 13, 2006 |
| HR 5503 | FHA Multifamily Loan Limit Adjustment Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | November 13, 2006 |
| HR 5365 | To provide for the establishment of a Strategic Refinery Reserve. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. | June 5, 2006 |
| HR 5363 | Natural Disaster Relief Act | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. | May 11, 2006 |
| HR 5351 | National Emergency Management Reform and Enhancement Act of 2006 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 109-712, Part I. | November 9, 2006 |
| HR 5316 | RESPOND Act of 2006 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 434. | December 8, 2006 |
| HR 5121 | Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2006 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | July 26, 2006 |
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.