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112TH CONGRESS [REPT. 112-666
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
NATURAL HAZARDS RISK REDUCTION ACT OF 2011
SEPTEMBER 12, 2012.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. HALL, from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 3479]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, to whom was
referred the bill (H.R. 3479) to reauthorize Federal natural hazards
reduction programs, and for other purposes, having considered the
same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and rec-
ommend that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. A m endm ent ............................................................................................... 2
II. Purpose and Sum m ary .............................................................................. . 8
III. Background and Need for the Legislation .............................................. 8
IV . H earing Sum m ary ....................................................................................... 10
V. Com m ittee Consideration .......................................................................... 10
V I. Com m ittee V otes ........................................................................................ 11
VII. Summary of Major Provisions of the Bill .................................................. 19
VIII. Com m ittee View s ........................................................................................ 20
IX. Com m ittee Oversight Findings .................................................................. 22
X. Statement on General Performance Goals and Objectives ...................... 22
XI. New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures 22
XII. Advisory on Earm arks ................................................................................ 22
XIII. Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ........................................................................... 22
XIV. Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ............................................. 22
XV. Federal M andates Statem ent .................................................................... 25
XVI. Federal Advisory Committee Statement ................................................... 25
XVII. Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................... 25
XVIII. Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ......................................... 25
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