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To improve the provision of disaster assistance for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for other purposes. 10/29/2007--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Recovery Facilitation Act of 2007 - Directs the President to increase the amount of federal contributions under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act in lieu of repairing, restoring, reconstructing, or replacing any facility damaged in Louisiana and Mississippi as a result of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita to 90% of the federal share of the federal estimate of such cost.Makes Louisiana, Mississippi, and local governments in such states eligible to participate in the pilot program under the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 that would increase the federal share of debris removal and financial incentives to expedite recovery project completion. Authorizes and encourages the President to use alternative [...] show full description
- 09/18/2008 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-471.
- 09/18/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1031.
- 04/10/2008 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 10/30/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 10/29/2007 - Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
show all actions- 09/18/2008 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-471.
- 09/18/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1031.
- 04/10/2008 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 10/30/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 10/29/2007 - Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 10/29/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12124-12128)
- 10/29/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12124-12125)
- 10/29/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 10/29/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3247.
- 10/18/2007 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-387.
- 10/18/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.
- 08/02/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 08/02/2007 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 08/01/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 08/01/2007 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 08/01/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- 08/01/2007 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 08/01/2007 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
- 07/31/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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