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109th Congress > House > Vote 474

Date: September 15, 2005

Result: 224-188 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 475

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: DREIER, David Timothy (R-CA)

Bill number: HRES437

Question: On Agreeing to the Resolution

Description: To Establish the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Establishes the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina to conduct a full investigation, study, and report to the House on: (1) the development, coordination, and execution by local, state, and federal authorities of emergency response plans and other activities in preparation for Hurricane Katrina; and (2) the actual local, state, and federal government response to the Hurricane. Directs the chairman of the select committee to consult with the chairman of a Senate committee conducting a parallel investigation and study about meeting jointly to receive testimony, the scheduling of hearings or issuance of subpoenas, and joint staff interviews of key witnesses.

Bill titles: To establish the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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