An amendment to insert language requiring that data used be the most timely and accurate data available relating to damages from such hurricanes.

1. Inserts new text on page 72, line 25

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   Inserted: Provided further, That the factors used by the Secretary in distributing funds made available under this heading shall apply the most timely and accurate data available relating to all damages from such hurricanes and total numbers of relocated evacuees based on their current addresses rather than their addresses of record at the time of the storms, and, to the extent possible, the Secretary shall obtain information from the departments of insurance and tax appraisal records of States and consult and coordinate with the Bureau of the Census of the Department of Commerce to reestimate population, income, and other statistics when determining estimates for use in connection with amounts made available under this heading:

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   Page 72, line 25, after the colon insert the following:

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