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H Res 437 - Bipartisan Committee to Investigate Hurricane Katrina - Key Vote
John Boozman voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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- H Res 437 - Bipartisan Committee to Investigate Hurricane Katrina
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Legislation-Resolution - Resolution Passed (House) - Sept. 15, 2005 (Key vote)
Title: Bipartisan Committee to Investigate Hurricane Katrina
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a resolution that creates a bipartisan committee to review conduct, and report on the Federal, State, and local responses to Hurricane Katrina.
Highlight: -Stipulates that the Commission be composed of 20 individuals appointed by the Speaker of the House, of whom 9 will be selected after discussion with the Minority Leader (Sec. 2). -Requires that the Commission's final report be presented no later than February 15, 2006 (Sec. 3). -Allows for $500,000 to be allocated out of appropriate House accounts for committee purposes (Sec. 6).
Legislation-Resolution - Introduced (House) - Sept. 14, 2005
Title: Bipartisan Committee to Investigate Hurricane Katrina