A bill to amend title 23 of the United States Code to increase the limitation on the amount of obligations from $30,000,000 to $100,000,000 for emergency relief projects in any State resulting from any single natural disaster or catastrophic failure occurring in calendar year 1986.

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Douglas Bosco
Citation 99-HR-4240
Actions 9
Introduced Feb 26th, 1986
Cosponsors
12 4
Last Action Mar 12th, 1986
Policy Area
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Introduced House Feb 26
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House Passed Mar 11
Senate
President
Enacted

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(Measure passed House, amended) Amends Federal law regarding emergency relief projects for specified Federal aid highways (including Interstate highways) to increase from $30,000,000 to $100,000,000 the amount of funds which may be obligated in any State for natural disasters and catastrophic failures occurring in 1986. Declares the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands to be States for purposes of emergency relief assistance eligibility. Imposes a $5,000,000 annual limitation upon such emergency relief funding for the territories collectively. Makes such eligibility retroactive to April 15, 1983. Amends the Flood Control Act of 1948 to increase from $30,000,000 to $40,000,000 the annual limitation set on small flood control projects constructed by the Corps of Engineers.

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9
House Senate
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Feb 26, 1986
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION AND MARKUP
Mar 5, 1986
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE ORDERED TO REPORT
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT FILED AMENDED
Mar 6, 1986
PLACED ON CALENDAR
PLACED ON CALENDAR
ON FLOOR
BROUGHT TO FLOOR
Mar 11, 1986
ON FLOOR
VOTE
PASSAGE
RECEIVED IN CHAMBER
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Mar 12, 1986
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