House Bill 6859
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Continuing Our Mission in Puerto Rico to Optimize and Modernize Infrastructure and Sustain Obligations Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 20, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6859
Congress
115
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Continuing Our Mission in Puerto Rico to Optimize and Modernize Infrastructure and Sustain Obligations Act or the COMPROMISO Act
This bill directs that the federal share of assistance, including direct federal assistance, provided for Puerto Rico in connection with Hurricanes Irma and Maria under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to a major disaster (specifically, regarding essential assistance, hazard mitigation, repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities, debris removal, federal assistance to individuals and households, and public assistance program alternative procedures) shall be 100%.
September 20, 2018
09/21/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
09/20/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
09/20/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:31 PM