H.R. 3749 · 109th Congress

Gulf State Community Renewal Commission Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jim Leach
Introduced
2005-09-13
Latest action
2005-09-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Summary

Gulf State Community Renewal Commission Act - Establishes the Gulf State Community Renewal Commission to: (1) examine, evaluate, and report on the rebuilding of both urban and rural communities in areas that were affected by Hurricane Katrina; (2) identify actions necessary for rebuilding such communities and neighborhoods; and (3) create rebuilding models and plans.

Requires the models and plans to address: (1) transportation needs; (2) economic development and job creation; (3) the tourism industry; (4) housing needs; (5) agriculture development; (6) environmental concerns; and (7) natural disaster mitigation.