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US. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GPO
115TH CONGRESS EPT.115-1028
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
PREPAREDNESS AND RISK MANAGEMENT FOR EXTREME
WEATHER PATTERNS ASSURING RESILIENCE AND EF-
FECTIVENESS ACT OF 2017
NOVEMBER 14, 2018.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. SHUSTER, from the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 4177]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to whom
was referred the bill (H.R. 4177) to enhance the Federal Govern-
ment's planning and preparation for extreme weather and the Fed-
eral Government's dissemination of best practices to respond to ex-
treme weather, thereby increasing resilience, improving regional
coordination, and mitigating the financial risk to the Federal Gov-
ernment from such extreme weather, and for other purposes, hav-
ing considered the same, report favorably thereon without amend-
ment and recommend that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose of Legislation ............................................................................................ 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
H earings ................................................................................................................... 3
Legislative History and Consideration ................................................................. 5
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 5
Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 5
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ..................................................... 5
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 5
Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 8
Advisory of Earm arks .............................................................................................. 8
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 8
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings ..................................................................... 8
Federal M andate Statem ent ................................................................................... 8
Preem ption Clarification ........................................................................................ 8
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 8
Applicability of Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 9
Section-by-Section Analysis of Legislation ............................................................ 9
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 10
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