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HCONRES 51 117th Congress House Emergency Management Caribbean area Disaster relief and insurance Natural disasters Puerto Rico U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands

Marking the four-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria.

Introduced: September 20, 2021 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This concurrent resolution declares that Congress remains steadfast in its commitment to the people of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to assist in restoring the islands to their full potential and that Congress will not abandon U.S. citizens living there or on the U.S. mainland in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

What's happening now September 20, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • SRES 373 Identical bill A resolution marking the 4-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by H…
  • HRES 1376 Related bill Marking the 5-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Mari…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Sep 20, 2021
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 20, 2021
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Sep 20, 2021
Sires, Albio
· Sep 20, 2021
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Sep 20, 2021
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Torres, Ritchie
New York · Sep 20, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 51: Marking the four-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-51/
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"H. Con. Res. 51: Marking the four-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-51/.
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H. Con. Res. 51, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-51/.
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[H. Con. Res. 51: Marking the four-year anniversary of the devastation of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands by Hurricane Maria.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HCONRES-51/)
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