Sec. 901. Long-term disaster relief plan for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
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Not later than 8 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Secretary of Commerce, shall submit to Congress a plan for Federal disaster relief response in the case of Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands experiencing a category 4 or higher hurricane event. The plan required to be established under subsection
(a)shall— include a strategy for providing disaster relief to Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands after experiencing 2 or more consecutive category 4 or higher hurricane events; and be developed in consultation with the mayors and other elected officials of each unit of local government affected by Hurricane Irma or Maria.