3.0.0 2338 2022-02-03T05:30:30Z 2022-02-03T05:30:30Z House H HR 2005-05-12 109 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Reported by 2005-07-14T20:49:16Z Markup by 2005-07-14T19:47:32Z Referred to 2005-05-13T16:52:52Z Referred to 2005-05-12T14:04:25Z 2005-07-14 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2005-07-14 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2005-05-13 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Committee 2005-05-12 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2005-05-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E954-955) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000962 Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] BARBARA CUBIN R WY N S000033 Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large] Bernard Sanders I VT 0 2005-06-28 False H001037 Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth D SD 0 2005-07-12 False R000571 Rep. Rehberg, Dennis R. [R-MT-At Large] DENNIS REHBERG R MT R. 0 2005-07-13 False S001148 Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] MICHAEL SIMPSON R ID K. 2 2005-07-14 False C001055 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-2] Ed Case D HI 2 2005-07-19 False O000166 Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1] C. L. OTTER R ID 1 2005-07-21 False Emergency Management Administrative procedure Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of Homeland Security Disaster relief Disasters Executive reorganization Federal Emergency Management Agency Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Housing and Community Development Law Population Emergency Management 00 2005-05-12 Introduced in House 2005-06-06T19:32:57Z Rural Disaster Assistance Fairness Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the President to designate a Small State Advocate within the Federal Emergency Management Agency to advocate for the fair treatment of rural communities in the provision of assistance under such Act.

Requires the Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Response of the Department of Homeland Security to report to specified congressional committees on the extent to which disaster declaration regulations: (1) meet the needs of States with populations of less than 1 million; and (2) comply with existing statutory restrictions on the use of arithmetic formulas and sliding scales based on income or population.

]]> Rural Disaster Assistance Fairness Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Rural Disaster Assistance Fairness Act of 2005 Display Title Rural Disaster Assistance Fairness Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the President to designate a Small State Advocate in the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Introduced in House 2005-05-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2338ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2338ih.xml 2005-07-14 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.