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115-hr-6103115th Congress

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

Sponsored By: Representative Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

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Summary

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.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

    MS • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • JOSE SERRANO

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • ELIJAH CUMMINGS

    MD • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • LUIS GUTIERREZ

    IL • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • JOSEPH CROWLEY

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 6/14/2018

  • Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • MICHAEL CAPUANO

    MA • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • ELIOT ENGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • ROBERT BRADY

    PA • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2018

  • Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 6/20/2018

  • Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]

    KY • D

    Sponsored 6/27/2018

  • Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 7/10/2018

  • Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 9/25/2018

  • Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 10/12/2018

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 10/19/2018

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 10/26/2018

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