House of Representatives
Bills
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HR 3768: Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act
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HR 4440: Gulf Opportunity Zone Act
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HR 4650: National Levee Safety Program Act of 2005
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Hearings
Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina
"Predicting Hurricanes: What We Knew About Katrina and When," Sept. 22, 2005
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Representative Tom Davis
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Max Mayfield: Director, Tropical Prediction Center, National Hurricane Center, National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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"Hurricane Katrina: The Role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency," Sept. 27, 2005
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Representative Tom Davis
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Michael Brown, Former Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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"Hurricane Katrina: The Role of the Department of Homeland Security," Oct. 19, 2005
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Representative Tom Davis
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Michael Chertoff, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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"Hurricane Katrina: Preparedness and Response by the Department of Defense, the Coast Guard, and the National Guard of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama," Oct. 27, 2005
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Representative Tom Davis
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Major General Bennett C. Landreneau, The Adjutant General, State of Louisiana
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Major General Harold A. Cross, The Adjutant General, State of Mississippi
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Major General C. Mark Bowen, The Adjutant General, State of Alabama
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Rear Admiral R. Dennis Sirois, Assistant Commandant for Operations, U.S. Coast Guard
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Admiral Timothy J. Keating, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command
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Lieutenant General H. Steven Blum, Chief, National Guard Bureau
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"Hurricane Katrina: The Federal Government's Use of Contractors to Prepare and Respond," Nov. 2, 2005
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Greg Rothwell, Chief Procurement Officer, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Colonel Norbert Doyle, Principal Assistant Responsible for Contracting (Acting), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Richard L. Skinner, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Terry Thornton, Vice President, Marketing-Planning, Carnival Cruise Lines
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Jim Bernhard, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Shaw Group Inc.
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Tim Zimmerman, President, Innotech Products Ltd.
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"Hurricane Katrina: Preparedness and Response by the State of Alabama," Nov. 9, 2005
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Representative Tom Davis
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Bob Riley, Governor, State of Alabama
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Bruce Baughman, Director, Alabama State Emergency Management Agency
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Jim Walker, Director, Alabama Department of Homeland Security
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Leigh Anne Ryals, Director, Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency, Baldwin County, Alabama
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Michael Bolch, Federal Coordinating Officer, Federal Emergency Management Agency
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"Hurricane Katrina: Voices from Inside the Storm," Dec. 6, 2005
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Terrol Williams, New Orleans Citizen and Evacuee
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Leah Hodges, New Orleans Citizen and Evacuee
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Charles Allen, Vice Mayor, Newport News, Virginia
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Harry C. Alford, President and CEO, National Black Chamber of Commerce
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Ishmael Muhammad, Attorney, Advancement Project
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Barbara Arnwine, Executive Director, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights
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"Hurricane Katrina: Preparedness and Response by the State of Mississippi," Dec. 7, 2005
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Representative Tom Davis
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Haley Barbour, Governor, State of Mississippi
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Brian W. Amy, State Health Officer, State of Mississippi
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Robert Latham, Director, Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
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William Carwile, Former FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer, State of Mississippi
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Brent Warr, Mayor, Gulfport, State of Mississippi
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"Hurricane Katrina: Preparedness and Response by the State of Louisiana," Dec. 14, 2005
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Representative Tom Davis
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Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, Governor, State of Louisiana
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Colonel Jeff Smith, Deputy Director, Louisiana Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
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C. Ray Nagin, Mayor, City of New Orleans
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Colonel (ret.) Terry J. Ebbert, Director, Homeland Security for New Orleans
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William M. Lokey, Federal Coordinating Officer (in Baton Rouge), Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Philip Parr, Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer, Federal Emergency Management Agency (Advance Team in New Orleans)
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Deposition of Michael Brown, Former Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Feb. 11, 2006
Report: "A Failure of Initiative: The Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina," Feb. 15, 2006
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials
"Hurricane Katrina: Assessing the Present Environmental Status," Sept. 29, 2005
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Marcus C. Peacock, Deputy Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC
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John Paul Woodley Jr., Assistant Secretary of the Army Civil Works , Department of the Army, The Pentagon, Washington, DC
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Henry Falk M.D., M.P.H., Director, National Center for Environmental Health and Injury Prevention, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
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Karen Gautreaux, Deputy Secretary, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, Baton Rouge, LA
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William Rutledge, Mayor, City of Pontotoc, Washington, DC, On behalf of: National Rural Water Association
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Stephen Ragone, Director of Science and Technology, Washington, DC, Accompanied by: Dr. John H. Schnieders Member National Ground Water Association
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Erik Olson, Senior Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, DC
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Beverly Wright Ph.D., Executive Director, Xavier University of Louisiana, Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, New Orleans, LA
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Robert R. M. Verchick, Gauthier-St. Martin Eminent Scholar Chair in Environmental Law, Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
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Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census
"Historic Preservation vs. Katrina: What Role Should Federal, State and Local Governments Play in Preserving Historic Properties Affected by this Catastrophic Storm?" Nov. 1, 2005
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John L. Nau, III, Chairman, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)
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Jan Matthews, Associate Director for Cultural Resources, National Park Services
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Mitchell J. Landrieu, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
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Norman Koonce, Executive Vice President and CEO, The American Institute of Architects
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Derrick Evans, Founder/Director, Turkey Creek Community Initiative
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Patricia H. Gay, Executive Director, Preservation Resource Center (PRC) of New Orleans
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David Preziosi, Executive Director, Mississippi Heritage Trust
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Richard Moe, President, National Trust for Historic Preservation
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