HR7397Referred to Committee
Puerto Rico Water Infrastructure Resilience Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-02-05
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Pablo José Hernández
Democrat · PR · Representative
Votes with party: 100.0% (56 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/H001103
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (2)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2026-02-05
Plain-English Summary
This bill would provide federal funding and support to improve Puerto Rico's water systems, making them more reliable and better able to withstand hurricanes and other disasters. The money would help repair aging pipes, upgrade treatment facilities, and build infrastructure that can recover faster when storms damage the water supply. Puerto Rico residents and businesses would benefit from more consistent access to clean water and reduced service interruptions.
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Subjects
Water Resources Development
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