3.0.0 491 2022-02-03T05:09:48Z 2022-02-03T05:09:48Z Senate S SRES 2008-03-31 110 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-03-31T19:45:13Z 2008-03-31 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2237) IntroReferral 2008-03-31 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA N Emergency Management Coastal zone Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to water resources development Flood control Floods Hurricanes Louisiana Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Standards Storms Water Resources Development Emergency Management 00 2008-03-31 Introduced in Senate 2008-04-16T19:51:17Z Recognizes the urgency for Congress to approve additional federal funds required by the Corps of Engineers by October 1, 2008, to complete hurricane, coastal, and flood protection and hurricane and flood damage reduction activities and related features to meet the President's commitment to complete the Corps work necessary for the updated 100-year protection standard for the greater New Orleans area by the 2011 hurricane season.

Expresses the Senate's finding that the additional funds to reduce the risk to that area from storm surges and to provide at least an updated 100-year protection standard and address associated flood protection needs shall be carried out at full federal expense.

]]> 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. Display Title 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. Official Title as Introduced 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. Introduced in Senate 2008-03-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110sres491is/xml/BILLS-110sres491is.xml 2008-03-31 Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2237) 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.