Byron Dorgan: “North Dakota has received a Presidentially declared disaster declaration for each of the past 3 years. H.R. 3019…”

“North Dakota has received a Presidentially declared disaster declaration for each of the past 3 years. H.R. 3019 provides disaster assistance for the Pacific Northwest and other recent natural disasters. Could the chairman provide me with his view as to whether the Devils Lake Basin would have eligibility for additional CDBG assistance under the ``other recent disasters'' provision in title II of H.R. 3019?”