H.R.3980: National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 17, 2004
  • Latest Major Action July 12, 2004

Bill Summary

National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004 - (Sec. 4) Establishes the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program, the objective of which is to achieve major measurable reductions in losses of life and property from windstorms. Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to establish an Interagency Working Group consisting of representatives of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Oceanic and...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Science, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Referred to House Science
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Joint Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards and by the Subcommittee on Research.
Joint Hearing Held by the Subcommittee on Research and by the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
Subcommittee on Research Discharged.
Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Boehlert asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Science, Space and Technology have until 4:00 p.m. on July 2 to file a report on H.R. 3980. Agreed to without objection.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-575, Part I.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than June 28, 2004.
Committee on Transportation discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 337.
Mr. Neugebauer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3980.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 26 (Roll no. 338).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
March 17, 2004

Introduced in the House by Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas)

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