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HR 3805 109th Congress House Emergency Management Alabama Auditing Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of Homeland Security Disaster relief Federal officials Floods Freedom of information Government Operations and Politics Governmental investigations Hurricane aftermath legislation Hurricanes Inspectors general International Affairs International relief Louisiana Mississippi

To establish within the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security the Special Office of the Inspector General for Natural Disaster Response and Reconstruction.

Introduced: September 15, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight.
Sep 16, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sep 15, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Homeland Security, 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.
Sep 15, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes within the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security the Special Office of the Inspector General for Natural Disaster Response and Reconstruction.

Requires the Special Office to conduct, supervise, and coordinate audits and investigations of the treatment, handling, and expenditure of federal funds by any organization providing relief, assistance, or reconstruction related to Hurricane Katrina, and of the programs, operations, and contracts carried out utilizing such funds.

What's happening now September 30, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight.

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