Whatever It Takes To Rebuild Act of 2005

Summary

Whatever It Takes To Rebuild Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to: (1) authorize the President to make community disaster loans to State governments; (2) eliminate the $5 million limit on the amount of any such loan; and (3) prohibit the President from requiring the payment of any interest or principal on such a loan made to a State or local government which may suffer a substantial loss of tax and other revenues as a result of a major disaster caused by a terrorist attack. Provides that this Act shall apply to any major disaster occurring on or after October 30, 2000. Authorizes the President to make community disaster loans to New York City and the State of New York for tax and other revenue losses as a result of the major disaster caused by the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Provides that the total amount of such loans shall be $8.8 billion or such greater amount as is determined by the President to be necessary to cover such losses. Prohibits the President from requiring the payment of any interest or principal on such loans.

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Timeline

1. 21 April 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 April 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 April 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 April 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E728)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 22 April 2005

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

6. 20 October 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2140)

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 21 April 2005 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
• JOSE SERRANO · D · Sponsor
• NITA LOWEY · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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