H.R. 4169 · 109th Congress
To suspend temporarily the application of laws which would deny certain federal benefits, entitlements, grants, and licenses to victims of Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita due to convictions for certain drug crimes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bobby Scott
- Introduced
- 2005-10-27
- Latest action
- 2006-03-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Subjects
Families
Education
Higher education
Emergency management
Florida
Alabama
Texas
Louisiana
Public housing
Agriculture and Food
Economics and Public Finance
Crime and Law Enforcement
Social Welfare
Disaster relief
Federal aid to education
Scholarships
Welfare eligibility
Housing and Community Development
Displaced persons
Hurricanes
Drug abuse
Drug traffic
Low-income housing
Student loan funds
Ex-offenders
Rental housing
Aid to dependent children
Cash welfare block grants
Food stamps
Landlord and tenant
Floods
Methamphetamine
Hurricane aftermath legislation