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Support for Puerto Rico: Expediting Electrical Grid Reconstruction

This resolution urges the federal government to quickly rebuild Puerto Rico's electrical grid, which has been unstable for years, causing frequent power outages and high energy costs. The goal is to improve the quality of life, safety, and economic stability for residents who have been affected by outages since Hurricane Maria in 2017.
Key points
Residents of Puerto Rico will gain more stable access to electricity, improving their daily lives and safety.
Faster reconstruction of the power grid aims to support the island's economic development and reduce financial losses.
The resolution emphasizes the U.S. government's responsibility to ensure equitable treatment and infrastructure investment in Puerto Rico.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_124
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Process start date: 2025-02-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing continued support for the people of Puerto Rico, and urging the Federal Government to expedite the rebuilding of Puerto Rico's electrical grid.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_124.

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 2025-02-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Residents of Puerto Rico will gain more stable access to electricity, improving their daily lives and safety.
  • Faster reconstruction of the power grid aims to support the island's economic development and reduce financial losses.
  • The resolution emphasizes the U.S. government's responsibility to ensure equitable treatment and infrastructure investment in Puerto Rico.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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