Topic
Hurricanes
570
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 362. 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
151
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 121–150,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 965 | U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 83. | March 22, 2007 | |
| S 950 | Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2007 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 466. | November 2, 2007 | |
| S 931 | National Hurricane Research Initiative Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | March 20, 2007 | |
| S 930 | Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | March 20, 2007 | |
| S 928 | Homeowners Protection Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3364-3368) | March 20, 2007 | |
| S 925 | A bill to provide for funding assistance under section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5172) to a State or local government for the acquisition of real property for the purpose of the replacement of certain public facilities based on reasonable reliance of cost estimates provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery. | June 6, 2007 | |
| S 808 | RENEWAAL Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2901-2903) | March 8, 2007 | |
| S 783 | Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2008 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 784. | June 16, 2008 | |
| S 690 | Catastrophic Disaster Recovery Improvements Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2277) | February 27, 2007 | |
| S 664 | Local Government Disaster Relief Act of 2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery. | March 30, 2007 | |
| S 598 | Small Business Disaster Loan Reporting Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. | February 14, 2007 | |
| S 564 | Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1907-1910) | February 13, 2007 | |
| S 539 | HOST Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1795-1796) | February 8, 2007 | |
| S 538 | Work, Hope, and Opportunity for the Disaster Area Today Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1793-1795) | February 8, 2007 | |
| S 537 | Gulf Coast Back to Business Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1792-1793) | February 8, 2007 | |
| S 523 | A bill to amend the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide additional assistance to State and local governments for utility costs resulting from the provision of temporary housing units to evacuees from Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | February 7, 2007 | |
| S 517 | A bill to amend the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide additional assistance to State and local governments for utility costs resulting from the provision of temporary housing units to evacuees from Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | February 7, 2007 | |
| S 485 | Global Warming Reduction Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | February 1, 2007 | |
| S 430 | National Guard Empowerment Act of 2007 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. | April 24, 2007 | |
| S 293 | A bill to extend the period in which States may spend funds from the additional allotments provided to States under the Social Services Block Grant program for necessary expenses related to the consequences of Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | January 12, 2007 | |
| S 292 | Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S518-520) | January 12, 2007 | |
| S 284 | Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | January 12, 2007 | |
| S 163 | Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. | September 4, 2007 | |
| S 123 | A bill to authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S125) | January 4, 2007 | |
| S 29 | A bill to clarify the tax treatment of certain payments made to homeowners by the Louisiana Recovery Authority and the Mississippi Development Authority. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | January 4, 2007 | |
| SCONRES 8 | A concurrent resolution expressing the support of Congress for the creation of a National Hurricane Museum and Science Center in southwest Louisiana. | Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1539) | February 1, 2007 | |
| SRES 582 | A resolution recognizing the work and accomplishments of Mr. Herbert Saffir, inventor of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale, during Hurricane Preparedness Week. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5047-5048) | June 4, 2008 | |
| SRES 579 | A resolution designating the week beginning May 26, 2008, as "National Hurricane Preparedness Week". | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4847-4848; text as passed Senate: CR S4847-4848; text of measure as introduced: CR S4809) | May 22, 2008 | |
| SRES 491 | A resolution recognizing the need and importance of providing additional Federal funds for the Secretary of the Army to carry out hurricane, coastal, and flood protection and hurricane and flood damage reduction activities and related features in the State of Louisiana. | Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2237) | March 31, 2008 | |
| SRES 264 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate upon the 50-year anniversary of Hurricane Audrey. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8799) | July 9, 2007 |
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.