United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3813 (109th)
Oversight of Vital Emergency Recovery Spending Enhancement and Enforcement Act of 2005
Introduced
15 September 2005
Last action
16 September 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sponsors
Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Oversight of Vital Emergency Recovery Spending Enhancement and Enforcement Act of 2005 - Establishes within the Executive Office of the President the Office of Hurricane Katrina Recovery Chief Financial Officer (CFO), who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Makes the CFO responsible for the efficient and effective use of federal funds in all activities relating to the recovery from Hurricane Katrina. Requires the CFO to strive to ensure that priority in the distribution of federal: (1) relief funds is given to individuals and organizations most in need of financial assistance; and (2) reconstruction funds is given to business entities based in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, or business entities that hire workers who resided in those States before August 29, 2005.
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Timeline
15 September 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 September 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 15 September 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/3813
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3813
- us · 109-hr-3813 · source updated 5 December 2025