S. 1858 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005
S. 1858 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Oct 7, 2005, sponsored by David Vitter with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Oct 7, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Public law
- Public Law 109-88
What it does
Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005 - Authorizes the transfer of up to $750 million, of the "Disaster Relief" amounts provided in Public Law 109-62, to the Disaster Assistance Direct Loan Program (including up to $1 million for related administrative expenses) for the cost of direct loans as authorized under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
David Vitter (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 7, 2005
- Passed the SenateOct 7, 2005
- Passed the HouseOct 7, 2005
- Sent to the PresidentOct 7, 2005
- Became lawOct 7, 2005
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-88. (Oct 7, 2005)
More bills from David Vitter in the 109th Congress
Other Emergency Management bills in the 109th Congress
- H.R. 804: To exclude from consideration as income certain payments under the national flood insurance program.
- H.R. 3669: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005
- H.R. 2360: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006
- H.R. 3971: QI, TMA, and Abstinence Programs Extension and Hurricane Katrina Unemployment Relief Act of 2005
- H.R. 4133: National Flood Insurance Program Further Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005
- H.R. 4324: Predisaster Mitigation Program Reauthorization Act of 2005
- H.R. 4508: Coast Guard Hurricane Relief Act of 2005
- S. 1777: Katrina Emergency Assistance Act of 2006
- S. 2275: National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2006
- H.R. 5441: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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