H.R. 5855: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013
Sponsor
Robert Aderholt
Republican · AL
Bill Progress
Latest Action · May 23, 2012
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate floor schedule under General Orders. Calendar No. 426.
HR5855 Legislative Journey
Sent to Senate
May 23, 2012
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 426.
About the Sponsor
Robert Aderholt
Republican, Alabama's 4th congressional district · 29 years in Congress
Committees: Appropriations
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Cosponsors (3)
All 3 cosponsors are Democrats. Cosponsors represent 3 states: California, Maryland, Oregon.
H.R. 5855 Quick Facts
- Chamber
- House
- Policy
- Emergency Management
- Introduced
- May 23, 2012
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate floor schedule under General Orders. Calendar No. 426.
May 23, 2012
H.R. 5855 Bill Text
“To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish and maintain a database and webpage that is available to the public and contains information on the billion-dollar disasters that occur each year in the United States, and for other purposes.”
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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