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H.R. 8978

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To establish the Office for the Equitable, Transparent, and Accountable Puerto Rico Reconstruction, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · December 17, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
December 16, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Jesus GarciaD
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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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.

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