United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 285 (109th)
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama should adopt comprehensive, modern, and uniform statewide building codes.
Introduced
27 October 2005
Last action
28 October 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Sponsors
Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]
Subjects
Housing
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) following the tragedies of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama should adopt comprehensive, modern, and uniform statewide building codes establishing minimum standards for the construction and maintenance of buildings and other structures to mitigate against future disasters, increase public safety, and enhance such states' rebuilding; and (2) such standards should be at least as comprehensive as the International Code Council's model building standards and codes.
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Timeline
27 October 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
27 October 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9332)
Source: IntroReferral
27 October 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 October 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 October 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 · 27 October 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/285
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hconres/285
- us · 109-hconres-285 · source updated 2 January 2025