[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 293 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 293

     To extend the period in which States may spend funds from the 
  additional allotments provided to States under the Social Services 
Block Grant program for necessary expenses related to the consequences 
  of Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico in 
                                 2005.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 12, 2007

 Ms. Landrieu introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
     To extend the period in which States may spend funds from the 
  additional allotments provided to States under the Social Services 
Block Grant program for necessary expenses related to the consequences 
  of Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico in 
                                 2005.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF PERIOD FOR EXPENDITURE OF ADDITIONAL SSBG 
              ALLOTMENTS FOR NECESSARY EXPENSES RELATED TO THE 
              CONSEQUENCES OF HURRICANE KATRINA AND OTHER HURRICANES IN 
              THE GULF OF MEXICO IN 2005.

    Notwithstanding section 2002(c) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1397a(c)), the additional allotments for States from amounts 
appropriated under the heading ``Social Services Block Grant'', under 
the heading ``Administration for Children and Families'', under the 
heading ``Department of Health and Human Services'' of the Department 
of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes 
in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 (Public Law 
109-148, 119 Stat. 2768) shall remain available for obligation through 
September 30, 2008.
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