Bill Summary & Status
109th Congress (2005 - 2006)
S.AMDT.2716
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S.AMDT.2716
Amends: H.R.4297 , S.AMDT.2707
Sponsor: Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY] (submitted 2/2/2006) (proposed 2/2/2006)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To 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.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S647-649
STATUS:
- 2/2/2006:
- Amendment SA 2716 proposed by Senator Clinton to Amendment SA 2707. (consideration: CR S492)
- 2/2/2006:
- Point of order raised in Senate with respect to amendment SA 2716.
- 2/2/2006:
- Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 2716 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 53. Record Vote Number: 6.
- 2/2/2006:
- Amendment SA 2716 ruled out of order by the chair.
COSPONSORS(16):
Sen Mikulski, Barbara A. [MD]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Harkin, Tom [IA]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Reed, Jack [RI]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Salazar, Ken [CO]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Obama, Barack [IL]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Stabenow, Debbie [MI]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Durbin, Richard [IL]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Feingold, Russell D. [WI]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Carper, Thomas R. [DE]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Johnson, Tim [SD]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT]
- 2/2/2006
Sen Jeffords, James M. [VT]
- 2/2/2006