To require the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide certain individuals or households affected by Hurricane Katrina in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, Florida, with financial assistance and direct services under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster and Emergency Assistance Act.
2005-09-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8328-8329)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8501 Philatelic Drive in Spring Hill, Florida, as the "Staff Sergeant Michael Schafer Post Office Building".
2006-03-20: Became Public Law No: 109-194.
AMT Credit Fairness Act of 2005
2005-07-21: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 East Marion Avenue in Punta Gorda, Florida, as the "U.S. Cleveland Post Office Building".
2006-03-20: Became Public Law No: 109-197.
Social Security Overhaul bill
2005-07-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow withdrawals from individual retirement plans without penalty by individuals within areas determined by the President to be disaster areas by reason of certain natural disasters.
2005-09-13: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
CLEAR Act of 2005
2005-09-15: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8067)
Reporters' Shield bill
2006-03-14: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H877-878)
Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2005
2005-07-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Children's Safety Act of 2005
2005-09-15: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Florida Coastline Protection Act of 2005
2005-07-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Eminent Domain bill
2005-10-21: Subcommittee on the Constitution Discharged.
Louis Braille Bicentennial--Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act
2006-07-27: Became Public Law No: 109-247.
Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006
2006-10-13: Became Public Law No: 109-344.
USA Jobs Protection Act of 2005
2005-08-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act
2005-07-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
New IDEA (Illegal Deduction Elimination Act)
2006-05-03: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2094)
Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act
2006-09-27: Became Public Law No: 109-285.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the consolidation of life insurance companies with other companies.
2005-06-21: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Video Choice Act of 2005
2005-07-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.