[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2789 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2789

To amend the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the 
  Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 to authorize the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide additional assistance to 
   State and local governments for utility costs resulting from the 
provision of temporary housing units to evacuees from Hurricane Katrina 
                         and other hurricanes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

               March 31 (legislative day, March 13), 2008

 Ms. Landrieu introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the 
  Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 to authorize the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide additional assistance to 
   State and local governments for utility costs resulting from the 
provision of temporary housing units to evacuees from Hurricane Katrina 
                         and other hurricanes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR UTILITY COSTS RESULTING FROM THE 
              PROVISION OF TEMPORARY HOUSING UNITS TO EVACUEES FROM 
              HURRICANE KATRINA AND OTHER HURRICANES.

    Section 2401 of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for 
Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (Public 
Law 109-234; 120 Stat. 460) is amended by striking ``24 months'' and 
inserting ``36 months''.
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