To protect volunteers assisting the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Katrina Volunteer Protection Act of 2005 - Grants volunteers who provide assistance to victims of Hurricane Katrina immunity from liability for injuries resulting from aid provided to such victims, except for injuries caused by willful, wanton, reckless or criminal conduct or conduct that constitutes a violation of a federal or state civil rights law.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7883-7887)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3736.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7883)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7883)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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