FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Amendments

Disasters: improve Federal preparedness and response (S. 1697), S3764 [24MR]

Articles and editorials

Earthquake's Silver Lining, S1267 [9FE]

Fraud and Price-Gouging of Disaster Victims, S3765 [24MR]

Let's Rebuild Our Flood Protection, S189 [26JA]

Tragedy Before Dawn—Earthquake Was Merciless, Indiscriminate in Claiming Its Victims, S6 [25JA]

Bills and resolutions

California: disaster assistance for earthquake (see S. 1868; H.R. 3735), S1860 [24FE], H82 [26JA]

Disasters: establish national policy (see H. Con. Res. 267), H5871 [19JY]

Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2218), S7241 [21JN]

Floods: disaster assistance to the Midwest States from the wetlands reserve program, and non-Federal levee assistance (see S. 1813), S527 [1FE]

Homeless: transfer programs from FEMA to Dept. of HUD, and provide funding for housing programs (see H.R. 3768), H203 [2FE]

Taxation: treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see S. 1814; H.R. 3757, 5109), S527 [1FE], H156 [1FE], H9902 [27SE]

Documents

Hazard Mitigation Provisions of Flood Relief to Midwest States, S1256 [9FE]

Urgency of Supplemental Appropriations for FEMA, S1182 [9FE]

Letters

Benchmark Rail Group, Inc. relief, S14076 [4OC]

Disaster assistance for California earthquake: Clifford R. Williams, S1209 [9FE]

———Fred A. Morley, S1208 [9FE]

———Jean and Howard Hart, S1208 [9FE]

———Loreva Sparks, S1209 [9FE]

———Marion R. Turner, S1209 [9FE]

———Pete Wilson, Governor of California, S1183 [9FE]

———R. Foster Caffi, S1208 [9FE]

———Richard Riordan and John Ferraro, S1183 [9FE]

———Russell S. Gould, California Dept. of Finance, S1183 [9FE]

Disaster assistance for earthquake and severe winter storms in Pennsylvania: Berks County, PA, Emergency Management Agency, S1369 [10FE]

———Robert P. Casey, Governor of Pennsylvania, S1368 [10FE]

———Senator Specter, S1369 [10FE]

Distribution of FEMA aid to illegal alien earthquake victims in California, E37 [26JA]

Emergency Management Institute disaster training program: Samuel J. Williams, Johnson County, IN, Office of Emergency Management, E126 [8FE]

Establishment of Congressional task force relative to disaster assistance programs: Representative Nussle, H63 [26JA]

Flood disaster assistance to Southern States: Alice M. Rivlin, OMB, S9298 [20JY]

Lists

Federal funding of academic institutions, H9052 [12SE]

Memorandums

Hazard Mitigation and Relocation Assistance Act, S1255 [9FE]

Press releases

INS role during the California earthquake: INS, E37 [26JA]

Remarks in House

California: disaster assistance for earthquake, H63 [26JA], H209, H211, H212, H213, H223-H235, H245-H249, H263-H280 [3FE], H505 [11FE], E128, E134 [8FE], E316 [2MR]

———distribution of FEMA aid to illegal alien earthquake victims, E37 [26JA]

———earthquake, E37 [26JA], E71 [2FE]

Disasters: establish a commission to improve the Federal emergency management system (H.R. 3397), E2143 [6OC]

———provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (H.R. 2873), H87 [1FE]

Emmitsburg, MD: tribute to staff of Emergency Management Institute, E126 [8FE]

Floods: disaster assistance to Midwest States, E97 [3FE], E2241 [8OC]

Homeless: transfer programs from FEMA to Dept. of HUD, and provide funding for housing programs (H.R. 3768), E69 [2FE]

Immigration: prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents, H6119-H6123, H6127-H6132, H6134 [22JY]

Management: response to requests for emergency assistance, H5365, H5366 [29JN]

National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program: funding, H244 [3FE]

National Flood Insurance Program: compliance with home rebuilding requirements, H244 [3FE]

Petersburg, VA: disaster assistance for tornadoes, H276 [3FE]

Remarks in Senate

Brown, Carrye Burley: nomination to be Administrator of the U.S. Fire Administration, S6423 [25MY]

California: disaster assistance for earthquake, S1182-S1187, S1265-S1267 [9FE], S1338-S1343, S1358, S1359, S1368, S1371, S1379, S1382, S1383 [10FE]

———disaster assistance for earthquake (S. 1868), S1870 [24FE]

———earthquake, S4-S9 [25JA]

Disasters: assistance, S1237, S1238, S1250 [9FE]

———improve Federal preparedness and response (S. 1697), S3765, S3766 [24MR]

———prevention of fraud and price-gouging of victims, S3765, S3766 [24MR]

Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program: authorizing appropriations (S. 2218), S7245 [21JN], S11185 [10AU]

Emergency Food and Shelter program: transfer to Dept. of HUD, S5779 [17MY]

Federal aid programs: ensure that long-term disaster assistance benefits are not granted to illegal aliens, S1180-S1187, S1207-S1212 [9FE]

Floods: disaster assistance to Midwest States, S189 [26JA]

———disaster assistance to Southern States, S9165, S9166 [18JY], S9298-S9300 [20JY], S9431-S9433 [21JY], S9721 [26JY], S10909 [8AU], S11078 [10AU], S12614-S12616 [25AU]

———disaster assistance to the Midwest States, S4233 [13AP]

———disaster assistance to the Midwest States from the wetlands reserve program, and non-Federal levee assistance (S. 1813), S527 [1FE]

———relocation assistance to Midwest States, S1254-S1256 [9FE]

Pennsylvania: disaster assistance for earthquake and severe winter storms, S1368 [10FE]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S3930 [25MR], S14057 [4OC], S14465 [6OC]

Taxation: treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (S. 1814), S528 [1FE]

Reports filed

Disaster Avoidance and Response Plans and Development of Relief and Reinsurance Plans: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House) (H.R. 2873) (H. Rept. 103-848), H11426 [7OC]

Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program Appropriatons: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2218), S10878 [5AU]

Federal Disaster Preparedness and Response Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1697) (S. Rept. 103-400), S14240 [5OC]

Nomination of Elaine A. McReynolds To Be Federal Insurance Administrator: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S3684 [24MR]

Nomination of George J. Opfer To Be Inspector General: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S14241 [5OC]

Nomination of Harvey G. Ryland To Be Deputy Director: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S13852 [30SE]

Nomination of Richard T. Moore To Be an Associate Director: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), S1282 [9FE]

Tax Treatment of Crop Insurance Proceeds and Disaster Payments: Committee on Finance (Senate) (S. 1814) (S. Rept. 103-244), S4076 [11AP]

Statements

Disaster Assistance for Earthquake in Los Angeles, CA: Senator Byrd, S1893 [25FE]

Texts of

S. 1868, disaster assistance for California earthquake, S1870 [24FE]

S. 2218, Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program appropriations, S7246 [21JN], S11185 [10AU]