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Debate on the U.S. Troops Readiness, Veterans' Health and Iraq Accountability Act was largely managed by Appropriations Chairman David Obey and Rep.

"'House Democrats are delivering on our promise to bring a new direction to the Gulf Coast region and help these families recover from the largest natural disaster in our nation's history. The Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act is a crucial first step. The bill will speed up the repair and rebuilding of homes and affordable rental housing in affected areas, ensure continued rental assistance for displaced families and those who have moved back home, and provide reimbursements to communities and landlords that generously assisted evacuees."

Debate on the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health and Iraq Accountability Act has begun.

H.Res. 261, the rule providing for consideration of the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health and Iraq Accountability Act, has just passed, 225-201. Rep.