FLOODS

Amendments

Disasters: making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5212), H8169 [5OC], H8304, H8307, H8409 [6OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5212), consideration (H. Res. 819), H8285 [6OC]

Insurance: reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (S. 2238), S6807, S6809, S6815 [15JN]

Native Americans: provide compensation to the Lower Brule and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes of South Dakota for damage to tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri River (S. 1530), S11577 [19NO]

Articles and editorials

Awaiting Ivan in the Big Uneasy—New Orleans Girds for Major Damage, S9259 [15SE]

Calamity in the Caribbean, E1815 [6OC]

Death Toll Nears 700 From Haiti Flooding, E1669 [21SE]

Storm Floods Kill More Than 600 in Haiti, E1668 [21SE]

Bills and resolutions

Caribbean nations: provide humanitarian assistance to countries devastated by hurricanes (see H. Con. Res. 496), H7442 [22SE]

Disasters: making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (see H.R. 5005), H6755 [7SE] (see H.R. 5072), H7137 [14SE] (see H.R. 5212), H8167 [5OC] (see H.R. 5227), H8407 [6OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5212), consideration (see H. Res. 819), H8167 [5OC]

Haiti: expedite and increase emergency disaster assistance funding relative to damage caused by Hurricane Jeanne (see H. Con. Res. 515), H9050 [8OC]

Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail: designate (see S. 2841), S9611 [23SE] (see H.R. 4944), H6702 [22JY]

Insurance: reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (see S. 2238), S3180 [25MR]

———reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (S. 2238), technical corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 458), H4647 [21JN]

Montana: provide for continued operation of Yacht Basin Marina and allocate recreation fees collected at the Canyon Ferry Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin Program (see S. 2670), S8229 [15JY]

Native Americans: provide compensation to the Lower Brule and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes of South Dakota for damage to tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri River (see H.R. 4949), H6703 [22JY]

New Jersey: provide priority funding of water, waste disposal, and community facilities loans and grants for flood-impacted communities in Burlington and Camden Counties (see H.R. 4987), H6704 [22JY]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4893), H6700 [22JY]

Swain County, NC: provide for the settlement of claims dealing with an agreement to replace a road that was flooded by the construction and filling of Fontana Dam (see S. 3017), S11640 [19NO]

Taxation: allow withdrawals from individual retirement plans without penalty by individuals within natural disaster areas determined by the President occurring in 2004 (see S. 2835), S9611 [23SE] (see H.R. 5094), H7233 [15SE]

———exclude from gross income certain hazard mitigation assistance (see S. 2886), S10366 [4OC] (see H.R. 5206), H8038 [4OC]

Letters

Disaster relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms: Senator Bill Nelson, S11194 [11OC]

Humanitarian assistance to Haiti for flood relief efforts: Representative Meek, E1807 [6OC]

Remarks in House

Caribbean nations: allocation of foreign aid to Haiti and the Dominican Republic relative to flood disaster, H5816 [15JY]

———provide humanitarian assistance to countries devastated by hurricanes, H8294-H8298, H8300 [6OC]

———provide humanitarian assistance to countries devastated by hurricanes (H. Con. Res. 496), H7739 [29SE], H7997-H8000 [4OC], E1806, E1814, E1815 [6OC]

Coastal zones: clarify boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Cape Fear Unit (S. 1663), H3880, H3881 [14JN]

Connecticut: dredging projects funding, H5096 [25JN]

Dallas, TX: flood control projects funding, H5098 [25JN]

Disasters: assistance for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, H7238 [17SE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, H9120-H9125 [9OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5005), H6717, H6726-H6731 [7SE], H6760 [8SE], H7047-H7052 [13SE], H7217 [15SE], E1561 [8SE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5072), H7217 [15SE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5212), H8175, H8287-H8311 [6OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5212), consideration (H. Res. 819), H8278-H8287 [6OC]

Haiti: disaster assistance, H8174 [6OC], E1668 [21SE]

Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail: designate (H.R. 4944), E1506 [22JY]

Insurance: reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (S. 2238), H4590-H4598 [21JN], E1274 [25JN]

———reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (S. 2238), technical corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 458), H4598 [21JN]

Native Americans: provide compensation to the Lower Brule and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes of South Dakota for damage to tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri River (H.R. 4949), E1478 [22JY]

Ohio: disaster assistance, H7052 [13SE]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: authorize appropriations (S. 1727), H9836, H9837 [17NO]

Wabash River: flood damage reduction and control funding, H5090 [25JN]

West Virginia: disaster assistance, H3864 [9JN]

Remarks in Senate

Chesterfield County, VA: tribute to emergency medical services, police, and fire departments, S10835 [8OC]

Coastal zones: clarify boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Cape Fear Unit (S. 1663), S9864 [28SE]

Devils Lake, ND: emergency road repair and reconstruction project funding, S1702 [26FE]

Disasters: impact of tropical storms and hurricanes on Florida, S9419 [21SE], S9546 [23SE], S9695 [27SE], S9788 [28SE], S10291 [4OC]

———impact of tropical storms and hurricanes on North Carolina, S9476 [22SE]

———impact of tropical storms and hurricanes on Ohio, S10050 [30SE]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, S9102-S9104 [13SE], S9178, S9179 [14SE], S9657 [24SE], S9807 [28SE], S11225-S11227 [11OC]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5005), S8816, S8817, S8819, S8820, S8831, S8839, S8840, S8846 [7SE], S8937-S8939, S8957 [8SE], S9257-S9260 [15SE]

———provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance to Florida relative to the impact of tropical storms and hurricanes, S9202-S9204 [14SE]

FEMA: funding, S10954 [9OC]

Florida: FEMA funding to localities for debris removal as a result of hurricanes and tropical storms, S10397 [5OC]

Foreign aid: disaster assistance to Grenada, Jamaica, Bahamas, and Haiti for tropical storm and hurricane relief, S9607 [23SE]

Foreign countries: report on congressional delegation trip to Haiti, S6258-S6260 [1JN]

Glenville, DE: disaster assistance, S9210 [14SE]

Insurance: reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (S. 2238), S6809 [15JN], S6991 [17JN]

Johnstown Flood National Memorial: expand (H.R. 1521), S9330 [15SE]

Ohio: disaster assistance, S9554 [23SE]

Pennsylvania: disaster assistance, S11047 [10OC]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: authorize appropriations (S. 1727), S9339 [15SE]

Richmond, VA: require FEMA investigation of Shockoe Creek drain field to determine means to prevent future floods and disasters, S9016, S9017, S9019 [9SE]

Taxation: allow withdrawals from individual retirement plans without penalty by individuals within natural disaster areas determined by the President occurring in 2004 (S. 2835), S9614 [23SE]

———exclude from gross income certain hazard mitigation assistance (H.R. 5206), S11797 [20NO]

———exclude from gross income certain hazard mitigation assistance (S. 2886), S10368 [4OC], S11797 [20NO]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 5212, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Relief for States Impacted by Hurricanes and Tropical Storms: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 819) (H. Rept. 108-735), H8167 [5OC]

Flood Insurance Reform Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 2238) (S. Rept. 108-262), S5472 [13MY]

Johnstown Flood National Memorial Boundary Adjustment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 1521) (S. Rept. 108-276), S5949 [20MY]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act Appropriations: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1727) (S. Rept. 108-296), S7749 [7JY]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4893) (H. Rept. 108-757), H8856 [7OC]

Tribal Parity Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1530) (S. Rept. 108-355), S9441 [21SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Corps of Engineers waterways projects: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H6710, H6711 [7SE], H7981 [4OC]

Tables

Emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms (H.R. 5212), H8289-H8292 [6OC]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 458, technical corrections in enrollment to S. 2238, Flood Insurance Reform Act, H4598 [21JN]

H. Con. Res. 496, provide humanitarian assistance to Caribbean nations devastated by hurricanes, H7997 [4OC]

H. Res. 819, consideration of H.R. 5212, emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, H8278 [6OC]

H.R. 5005, emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, H6726 [7SE]

H.R. 5212, emergency supplemental appropriations for relief for States impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, H8300-H8304 [6OC]

S. 1530, Tribal Parity Act, S11577 [19NO]

S. 1663, clarify boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Cape Fear Unit, H3880 [14JN]

S. 1663, Coastal Barrier Resources System Cape Fear Unit boundary clarification, S9864 [28SE]

S. 1727, Reclamation Safety of Dams Act appropriations, S9339 [15SE], H9836 [17NO]

S. 2238, Flood Insurance Reform Act, S6809-S6813, S6816-S6821 [15JN], H4590-H4595 [21JN]

S. 2886, exclude from gross income certain hazard mitigation assistance, S10368 [4OC]