To permit the cancellation of certain loans under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

Summary

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Amends the Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005 to repeal the prohibition against cancelling (thus permitting the cancellation) of certain disaster loans authorized under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to assist local governments in providing essential services.

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(10/20/05)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Melancon

(D) LA – 3

Cosponsors (6)

BAKER

(R) LA

MALONEY

(D) NY

Jindal

(R) LA

Alexander

(R) LA

JEFFERSON

(D) LA

Boustany

(R) LA

Topics

Government Spending & Operations

Business & Finance

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Oct 21, 2005

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