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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
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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
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sept. 19, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |