S.1720: Katrina Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Deterrence Act of 2005

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Sept. 19, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2005

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Katrina Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Deterrence Act of 2005 - Prescribes penalties to be imposed for any violation of the federal criminal code involving funds appropriated for remediation of any injury or damage caused by Hurricane Katrina that shall be in addition to any other penalty authorized for such violation.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sept. 19, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas)

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