United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 246 (109th)
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the missions and performance of the United States Coast Guard in responding to Hurricane Katrina.
Introduced
21 September 2005
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Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10325-10326; text as passed Senate: CR S10325-10326; text of measure as introduced: CR S10304)
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the U.S. Coast Guard should receive Congress's highest commendation for its response to the events surrounding Hurricane Katrina; (2) Congress should commit to providing the Coast Guard with resources it needs to modernize and maintain its fleet of vessels and aircraft; and (3) the Administration should ensure that the Coast Guard receives sufficient funding to cover its unexpected operational and capital costs associated with Hurricane Katrina.
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4 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 21 September 2005
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 21 September 2005
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 21 September 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 September 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-resolution/246
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/sres/246