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H.R.4754: National Drought Preparedness Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 16, 2002
- Latest Major Action May 22, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
58 (43 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Drought Preparedness Act of 2002 - Establishes the National Drought Council which shall: (1) develop a national drought policy action plan; (2) evaluate Federal drought-related programs; (3) coordinate and prioritize enhancement of the national drought monitoring network; and (4) provide for the development of a drought information delivery system, drought planning models, and drought preparedness plans.Terminates the Council eight...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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May 16, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |