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Commending Virgin Islanders' Resilience After Hurricanes Irma and Maria

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution commends the people of the Virgin Islands for their perseverance and resilience following the devastating Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. It also acknowledges the support from Members of Congress in securing funding for recovery efforts, which is vital for continued aid and rebuilding of infrastructure and daily life.
Key points
The House of Representatives praises Virgin Islanders for their strength and determination in the face of natural disasters.
The resolution affirms Congress's commitment to continue supporting the Virgin Islands' recovery from the hurricanes.
It highlights the role of residents in providing aid and leading cleanup initiatives after the disasters.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1337
Sponsor: Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
Process start date: 2022-09-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Lauding Virgin Islanders for their perseverance, grit, and tenacity through major disasters attributable to Hurricanes Irma and Maria and Members of Congress for their support in accruing funding to support the Virgin Islands of the United States through these disasters.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1337.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives praises Virgin Islanders for their strength and determination in the face of natural disasters.
  • The resolution affirms Congress's commitment to continue supporting the Virgin Islands' recovery from the hurricanes.
  • It highlights the role of residents in providing aid and leading cleanup initiatives after the disasters.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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