Sponsor · U.S. Representative, NY-7 · Democratic
House bill · H.R. 596 (119th Congress)
Report on Grant Consolidation Authority for Puerto Rico Act
Summary
Report on Grant Consolidation Authority for Puerto Rico Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report to Congress regarding the consolidation of certain grant programs currently available to insular areas and the suitability of such consolidation for Puerto Rico. (At present, such consolidation allows insular areas to apply for a consolidated grant in lieu of filing an individual application for each eligible grant program.) Further, any official of Puerto Rico from whom the GAO seeks information for purposes of that report must promptly and comprehensively respond to such request for information.
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Committee
House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives
Cosponsors
Adriano Espaillat, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and 5 others
Party of the 6 on Agora
- Democratic6
Full history
- Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jan 21, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
U.S. House of Representatives
About this record
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