Topic
Disasters
334
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 150. 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
150
bills in the 109th Congress.
Showing 121–150,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 530 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the actions of the Gretna Police Department, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Department and all officers under their command who closed to foot traffic the Greater New Orleans Bridge in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and prevented hundreds of citizens from evacuating the City of New Orleans, and recognizing that at all times and especially during a time of national crisis, that all citizens should be treated in a lawful manner and with dignity and respect. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. | February 6, 2006 |
| HRES 490 | Urging the United Nations to establish a commission on the prevention of slavery, human trafficking, and exploitation. | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2226) | October 31, 2005 |
| HRES 477 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the crisis of Hurricane Katrina should not be used to weaken, waive, or roll back Federal public health, environmental, and environmental justice laws and regulations, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. | October 7, 2005 |
| HRES 301 | Recognizing career and volunteer Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics for their bravery and critically important life-saving responsibilities in responding to crises and safeguarding the public. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | June 3, 2005 |
| S 3563 | St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works and Milk River Project Act of 2006 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held in Havre, MT. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-764. | September 1, 2006 |
| S 3449 | Child and Adolescent Mental Health Resiliency Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5497-5504) | June 6, 2006 |
| S 3274 | FAIR Act of 2006 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-594. | June 7, 2006 |
| S 3115 | Catastrophe Savings Accounts Act of 2006 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5332-5333) | May 26, 2006 |
| S 2676 | Forest Service Partnership Enhancement Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | April 27, 2006 |
| S 2599 | Disaster Recovery Personal Protection Act of 2006 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9719-9720) | September 19, 2006 |
| S 2548 | Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | April 5, 2006 |
| S 2003 | Watershed Restoration and Enhancement Agreements Act of 2006 | Held at the desk. | December 8, 2006 |
| S 1985 | A bill to extend the predisaster hazard mitigation program under the Stafford Act. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | November 9, 2005 |
| S 1979 | A bill to provide for the establishment of a strategic refinery reserve, and for other purposes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12609) | November 9, 2005 |
| S 1854 | Treat Emergency Victims Fairly Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11237) | October 6, 2005 |
| S 1804 | Agricultural Assistance Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | September 30, 2005 |
| S 1753 | Warning, Alert, and Response Network Act | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321. | December 8, 2005 |
| S 1746 | Emergency Relief Personnel Protection Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 21, 2005 |
| S 1744 | Price Gouging Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10300-10301) | September 21, 2005 |
| S 1741 | Disaster Area Health and Environmental Monitoring Act of 2005 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. | June 15, 2006 |
| S 1736 | A bill to provide for the participation of employees in the judicial branch in the Federal leave transfer program for disasters and emergencies. | Became Public Law No: 109-229. | May 31, 2006 |
| S 1735 | Energy Emergency Consumer Protection Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | September 20, 2005 |
| S 1725 | Assure Emergency and Interoperable Communications for First Responders Act of 2005 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 232. | September 29, 2005 |
| S 1640 | Protection From Price Gouging Against Disaster Victims Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9845-9846) | September 8, 2005 |
| S 1281 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005 | Became Public Law No: 109-155. | December 30, 2005 |
| S 1250 | A bill to reauthorize the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans. | September 14, 2005 |
| S 975 | Project BioShield II Act of 2005 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Held a roundtable discussion of the bill. | July 21, 2005 |
| S 733 | Domestic Offshore Energy Reinvestment Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | April 6, 2005 |
| S 359 | Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits, and Security Act of 2005 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1710-1712) | February 18, 2005 |
| S 9 | Lifetime of Education Opportunities Act of 2005 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | January 24, 2005 |
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.