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HR 9053 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act

Introduced: September 29, 2022 Introduced by: García, Jesús G. "Chuy" Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sep 29, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in House
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Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act

This bill establishes an Office for Equitable, Transparent, and Accountable Puerto Rico Reconstruction which shall be headed by a Puerto Rico Civil Society Task Force.

The task force shall be an independent federal entity established to ensure accountability of and local oversight over reconstruction efforts in Puerto Rico.

The office shall be funded by the administrative portion of the estimated Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery disbursements for Puerto Rico.

What's happening now September 30, 2022

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9053: Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9053/
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"H.R. 9053: Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9053/.
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H.R. 9053, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9053/.
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[H.R. 9053: Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9053/)
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