United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6149 (109th)
Gulf Coast Housing Accessibility Act of 2006
Introduced
21 September 2006
Last action
18 October 2006 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Sponsors
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
Subjects
Housing
Source updated
27 November 2025
Summary
Gulf Coast Housing Accessibility Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to allocate additional assistance for project-based housing vouchers for individuals and households located within the disaster areas of Hurricane Katrina, Rita, or Wilma of 2005. Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to set forth conditions for providing permanent and semipermanent housing units. Instructs the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to: (1) enter into a mission assignment with the Secretary for a transfer of FEMA Disaster Relief Funds into the Disaster Voucher Program at the Department of Housing and Urban Development; and (2) transfer into the Disaster Voucher Program individuals and households receiving transitional housing, rental, or other related assistance. Permits such individuals and families to opt-out of such a transfer.
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Timeline
21 September 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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
21 September 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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
21 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 September 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
18 October 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 September 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/6149
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/6149
- us · 109-hr-6149 · source updated 27 November 2025