The following table provides access to names and contact information for CRS experts on policy concerns relating to hurricane events in the United States, except where otherwise noted. Policy areas identified include impacts, response and recovery, mitigation, and federal financial support.
Legislative Issues |
Name/Title |
Phone |
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Impacts |
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Displaced residents |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Energy |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Ports and railroads |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Highways and transit |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Levees, dams, and shore protection |
Nicole T. Carter |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Ecosystems |
Pervaze A. Sheikh |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Agricultural production |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Drinking water |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Wastewater |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Hurricane science |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Response and Recovery |
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Disaster declarations |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
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Emergency response and evacuations |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Temporary housing and rental assistance |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Federal Disaster Response |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
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Public Facility Restoration |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Public Health and Health Care |
Sarah Lister |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
[author name scrubbed] Specialist in Health Policy |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
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Federal flood insurance and levee certification |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Liability for damages |
Cynthia Brown |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Small Business Administration disaster loans |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Agricultural relief |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Debris removal |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
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International response |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Department of Defense and National Guard Support |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
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Mitigation |
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Coastal zone planning |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Emergency planning |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Federal hazard mitigation programs |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Flood control, dams, and levees |
Nicole T. Carter |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Floodplain mapping |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Federal Financing |
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Disaster Relief Fund |
William L. Painter |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Supplemental Appropriations, CRS Coordinator |
William L. Painter |
[phone number scrubbed] |
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Emergency Relief Programs (Highways and Transit) |
[author name scrubbed] |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |
Tax relief |
Erika Lunder |
[phone number scrubbed] |
[email address scrubbed] |