S 1681
109th Congress
Senate
Emergency Management
Agriculture and Food
Alabama
Clothing
Disaster relief
Displaced persons
Economics and Public Finance
Federal-local relations
Floods
Government Operations and Politics
Grants-in-aid
Hurricane aftermath legislation
Hurricanes
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
A bill to provide for reimbursement of communities for purchases of supplies distributed to Katrina Survivors.
Introduced: September 12, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 13, 2005
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 206.
Sep 12, 2005
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Sep 12, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Directs the President to reimburse a community for each purchase of supplies (such as food, personal hygiene products, linens, and clothing) equal to 100% of the amount expended for the purchase.
Makes reimbursement available only for supplies purchased with taxpayer dollars which would otherwise be eligible for reimbursement if purchased by a Katrina Survivor. Prohibits reimbursement for any supplies purchased with funds from a charitable contribution.
What's happening now
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 206.
Cosponsors
1