An amendment numbered 10 printed in House Report 109-266 to express the sense of Congress regarding the legislative intent to protect from the taking by the Federal government for economic development or for private use of the property owned, either by assignment, intestate succession, or by record, by survivors of Hurricane Katrina.
What it does: Adds SEC. __. SENSE OF CONGRESS at the end of the bill
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)Description
Add at the end the following: \ SEC. __. SENSE OF CONGRESS. \ It is the sense of Congress that any and all precautions shall be taken by the government to avoid the unfair or unreasonable taking of property away from survivors of Hurricane Katrina who own, were bequeathed, or assigned such property, for economic development purposes or for the private use of others.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 4128
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 4128, so they're shown as written.
Adds SEC. __. SENSE OF CONGRESS at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
Inserted: It is the sense of Congress that any and all precautions shall be taken by the government to avoid the unfair or unreasonable taking of property away from survivors of Hurricane Katrina who own, were bequeathed, or assigned such property, for economic development purposes or for the private use of others.
Original wording
Add at the end the following:
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As printed
Add at the end the following:
SEC. __. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
It is the sense of Congress that any and all precautions shall be taken by the government to avoid the unfair or unreasonable taking of property away from survivors of Hurricane Katrina who own, were bequeathed, or assigned such property, for economic development purposes or for the private use of others.
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House amendment offered
November 3, 2005
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House amendment offered
November 3, 2005
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
November 3, 2005 • 4:41 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
November 3, 2005 • 4:41 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX).(consideration: CR H9599-9600; text: CR H9599)
November 3, 2005 • 4:36 PM
Amendment (A009) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H9599-9600; text: CR H9599)
November 3, 2005 • 4:36 PM
On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
November 3, 2005 • 4:41 PM