To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain farming business machinery and equipment as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.
2005-11-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act
2006-08-02: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-826.
National Levee Safety Program Act of 2006
2006-07-28: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 350.
To authorize the President to provide disaster assistance for the repair, restoration, reconstruction, or replacement of a privately-owned power transmission facility damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita.
2005-11-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
To amend the Acts popularly known as the Duck Stamp Act and the Wetland Loan Act to reauthorize appropriations to promote the conservation of migratory waterfowl and to offset or prevent the serious loss of important wetlands and other waterfowl habitat essential to the preservation of such waterfowl, and for other purposes.
2006-09-21: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Louisiana Recovery Corporation Act
2005-12-15: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
ALS Registry Act
2005-10-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Implementing Katrina Disaster Relief Through the CDFI Fund Act
2005-10-07: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Community Disaster Loan Equity Act of 2005
2005-10-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
To authorize appropriate action if negotiations with Japan to allow the resumption of United States beef exports are not successful, and for other purposes.
2005-10-28: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
National Uniformity for Food Act of 2005
2006-03-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept the donation of a bust depicting Sojourner Truth and to display the bust in a suitable location in the rotunda of the Capitol.
2006-12-20: Became Public Law No: 109-427.
Debris Removal Act of 2005
2005-10-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005
2005-10-27: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Hurricane Katrina Financial Services Relief Act of 2005
2005-10-28: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Gulf Coast Recovery Act of 2005
2005-12-22: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 195.
Medicare Informed Choice Act of 2005
2005-10-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Hurricane Katrina Fast-Track Refunds for Working Families Act of 2005
2005-09-21: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005
2005-09-30: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act
2006-02-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.