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- H.R.3838
H.R.3838: Hurricane Katrina Accountability and Contracting Reform Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2005
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
76 (76 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Hurricane Katrina Accountability and Contracting Reform Act - Establishes in the legislative branch the bipartisian Independent Commission to Prevent Fraud and Abuse in the Response to Hurricane Katrina to conduct a complete, independent, and impartial investigation of federal government contracting relative to Hurricane Katrina recovery, relief, and reconstruction, as well as allegations of price gouging or profiteering. Requires a federal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Armed Services, 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 Government Reform
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| Sept. 20, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |