Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3764) to establish a National Independent Inquiry Commission on Disaster Preparedness and Response to examine and evaluate the Federal Government's response to Hurricane Katrina and assess its ability to respond to future large-scale disasters.

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• H.R. 3764To establish a congressional commission to examine the Federal, State, and local response to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Region of the United States especially in the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and other areas impacted in the aftermath and make immediate corrective measures to improve such responses in the future.

  2005-09-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

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1. 2005-09-27

   Introduced in House

2. 2005-09-27

   Introduced in House

3. 2005-09-27

   Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

4. 2005-12-06

   Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Slaughter. Petition No: 109-4. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis4.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)