EARTHQUAKES related term(s) Disasters
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]
Reinventing Disaster Insurance, S1264 [9FE]
Shipyard Crews Give Quake Aid, E495 [21MR]
Tragedy Before Dawn—Earthquake Was Merciless, Indiscriminate in Claiming Its Victims, S6 [25JA]
Bills and resolutions
Appropriations: rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H1156 [9MR]
Bridges: seismic retrofitting program funding (see S. 1789), S54 [25JA]
California: disaster assistance for earthquake (see S. 1868; H.R. 3735), S1860 [24FE], H82 [26JA]
National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), H544 [11FE]
Taxation: deduction for earthquake insurance premiums (see H.R. 3756), H156 [1FE]
Transportation: temporarily direct fuel tax revenues to highway trust fund, and apply toward disaster area transportation needs (see H.R. 3755), H156 [1FE]
Documents
Public Law Relative to Nondiscrimination in Disaster Assistance, E37 [26JA]
Urgency of Supplemental Appropriations for FEMA, S1182 [9FE]
Letters
Cypress Freeway replacement program: Charles R. Roberts, Port of Oakland, S1359 [10FE]
———James W. Van Loben Sels, California Dept. of Transportation, S1343 [10FE]
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: John P. Carey, FEMA, E37 [26JA]
Establishment of Congressional task force relative to disaster assistance programs: Representative Nussle, H63 [26JA]
Seismic retrofitting of bridges: Stephen H. Kaplan, Dept. of Transportation, S947 [4FE]
Seismic retrofitting program for bridges: Stephen H. Kaplan, Dept. of Transportation, H918 [2MR]
Press releases
INS role during the California earthquake: INS, E37 [26JA]
Remarks in House
Appropriations: rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (H.R. 3986), H1092 [9MR], E387 [9MR]
Bridges: seismic retrofitting program funding (S. 1789), H917-H919 [2MR]
California, E37 [26JA], E71 [2FE]
———disaster assistance for earthquake, H63 [26JA], H209, H211, H212, H213, H245-H249, H263-H280 [3FE], H505 [11FE], E128, E134 [8FE], E316 [2MR]
———distribution of FEMA aid to illegal alien earthquake victims, E37 [26JA]
Disasters: disaster assistance for earthquake, H223-H235 [3FE]
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3485), H10838, H10839 [4OC], H10922 [5OC]
FEMA: National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program funding, H244 [3FE]
Long Beach Naval Shipyard, CA: tribute to workers for earthquake disaster assistance, E495 [21MR]
National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 325), E188 [11FE]
Pennsylvania: disaster assistance relative to adverse weather conditions, H978 [2MR]
Remarks in Senate
Bridges: seismic retrofitting program funding (S. 1789), S947 [4FE], S1091 [7FE]
———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]
Disasters: improve Federal preparedness and response (S. 1697), S3765, S3766 [24MR]
———prevention of fraud and price-gouging of victims, S3765, S3766 [24MR]
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3485), S13835 [30SE]
National Disaster Relief Trust Fund: funding, S1263 [9FE], S1363 [10FE]
Pennsylvania: disaster assistance for earthquake and severe winter storms, S1368 [10FE]
Reports filed
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 3485) (S. Rept. 103-354), S12289 [22AU]
Federal Disaster Preparedness and Response Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1697) (S. Rept. 103-400), S14240 [5OC]
Seismic Retrofitting Program Funding: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1789), S951 [4FE]
Statements
Disaster Assistance for Earthquake in Los Angeles, CA: Senator Byrd, S1893 [25FE]
Texts of
H.R. 3485, Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act appropriations, H10838 [4OC]
S. 1789, seismic retrofitting of bridges program funding, S1091 [7FE]
S. 1789, seismic retrofitting program for bridges, H919 [2MR]
S. 1868, disaster assistance for California earthquake, S1870 [24FE]