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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 3044 (Introduced in Senate) — To provide certain assistance for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes. · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . Puerto Rico Humanitarian Relief and Reconstruction Act The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definition of Commonwealth. TITLE I—Sense of Congress on debt held by the Commonwealth Sec. 101. Findings. Sec. 102. Purposes. Sec. 103. Sense of Congress. TITLE II—Puerto Rico Reconstruction Finance Corporation Sec. 201. Definitions. Sec. 202. Establishment and funding. Sec. 203. Board of the Corporation.
Sec. 204. Duties. Sec. 205. Default by the Commonwealth or a municipality of the Commonwealth. Sec. 206. Rule of construction. TITLE III—Puerto Rico chapter 9 uniformity Sec. 301. Amendment. Sec. 302. Effective date; application of amendment. Sec. 303. Severability. TITLE IV—Addressing health care disparities in the Commonwealth Subtitle A—Medicaid Sec. 411. Elimination of general Medicaid funding limitations ( cap ) for Puerto Rico. Sec. 412. Elimination of specific Federal medical assistance percentage
(FMAP)limitation for Puerto Rico. Sec. 413. Application of 100 percent Federal poverty line
(FPL)limitation to Puerto Rico. Sec. 414. Extension of application of Medicare payment floor to primary care services furnished in Puerto Rico under Medicaid and application to additional providers. Subtitle B—Medicare provisions Sec. 421. Application of part B deemed enrollment process to residents of Puerto Rico; special enrollment period and limit on late enrollment penalties. Sec. 422. Puerto Rico practice expense GPCI improvement. Sec. 423. Permanent extension of incentive payments for primary care services furnished in Puerto Rico. Subtitle C—National environmental public health tracking and studies Sec. 431. National Environmental Public Health Tracking. Sec. 432. Study on environmental, biological, and health data from the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. TITLE V—Infrastructure investments Subtitle A—Energy infrastructure incentives Sec. 511. Grant program to promote of access to renewable energy and energy efficiency for Puerto Rico. Sec. 512. Incentives for energy efficient commercial buildings. Sec. 513. Incentives for new energy efficient homes. Subtitle B—Transportation, housing, and agriculture infrastructure incentives Sec. 521. General provisions. Sec. 522. Highway program. Sec. 523. TIGER discretionary grants. Sec. 524. Passenger and freight rail improvements. Sec. 525. Airport Improvement Program. Sec. 526. Clean and safe water revolving funds. Sec. 527. Rural Utilities Service programs. Sec. 528. Rural Energy for America Program. Sec. 529. Construction of ferry boats and ferry terminal facilities. Sec. 530. Corps of Engineers funds. Sec. 531. Predisaster hazard mitigation and resiliency. Sec. 532. Broadband programs. Sec. 533. Housing and community development. TITLE VI—Earned income tax credit and tax equalization measures Sec. 611. Puerto Rico residents eligible for earned income tax credit. Sec. 612. Equitable treatment for residents of Puerto Rico with respect to the refundable portion of the child tax credit. TITLE VII—Puerto Rico determination on status Sec. 701. Vote regarding status. Sec. 702. Certification and transmittal of results. Sec. 703. Transition process. Sec. 704. Rules for elections for Federal offices. Sec. 705. Issuance of Presidential proclamation. Sec. 706. State of Puerto Rico. Sec. 707. Effect on membership of House of Representatives.
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