U.S. Conference of Mayors Actions

• Video: The U.S. Conference of Mayors Delegation in the Gulf of Mexico
  Mayors from across America visit the Louisiana gulf coast and learn from the U.S. Coast Guard how cities can help.
• 2010 Gulf Oil Disaster Policy Resolution
  Unanimously Adopted June 14, 2010 by The U.S. Conference of Mayors
• Mayors’ Emergency Meeting on BP Oil Disaster
  Special Supplement included in June 28, 2010 edition of U.S. MAYOR
• Letter to Senator Mary Landrieu on the Southeast Hurricanes Small Business Disaster Relief Act of 2010
  Sent June 28, 2010
• Letter to the President on RESPOND Act
  Sent July 1, 2010
• Letter to Congressional Leaders on RESPOND Act
  Sent July 2, 2010

Briefing Materials from the June 21 Emergency Meeting

• Deepwater Horizon Response: Update for Houma Command Post
  Brief Presented to Mayors Attending June 21 Emergency Meeting on BP Oil Disaster by Roger Laferriere, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard and Incident Commander
• Potential Economic Impact of the Oil Spill
  Brief Presented to Mayors Attending June 21 Emergency Meeting on BP Oil Disaster by Michael Hecht, CEO, Greater New Orleans, Inc.
• Accelerated Revenue Sharing to Fund Coastal Protection & Restoration
  Information on the RESPOND Act

Links and Resources

• City of New Orleans, Gulf Coast Oil Spill
• Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board
• Emergency.Louisiana.gov
• Deepwater Horizon Response
• EPA Response to BP Spill in the Gulf of Mexico
• RestoreTheGulf.gov
• America’s Gulf Coast: A Long Term Recovery Plan after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Report to the President by Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy, September 28, 2010
• President Obama Signs Executive Order Officially Forming Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force, October 5, 2010