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National Commission of the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico Act of 2018

Introduced: June 14, 2018 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

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Jun 15, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Jun 14, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Jun 14, 2018

Introduced in House

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National Commission of the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico Act of 2018

This bill establishes a National Commission of the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico to examine the federal preparedness, response, and recovery to the 2017 natural disasters in Puerto Rico.

The commission shall take into consideration the federal preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in Puerto Rico as compared to other jurisdictions impacted by the 2017 hurricane season, and consider other issues, including the impact and destruction of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the vulnerability of Puerto Rico's economic situation on preparedness, the implications of Puerto Rico's reliance on imported oil for power generation, and the adequacy of the telecommunications network in Puerto Rico.

What's happening now June 15, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

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