Sec. 21210. ### (a)
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## SEC. 21210 ###
(a)Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this subdivision and in coordination with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with support and contributions from the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Energy, and other Federal agencies having responsibilities defined under the National Disaster Recovery Framework, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall submit to Congress a report describing the Commonwealth’s 12- and 24-month economic and disaster recovery plan that— ####
(1)defines the priorities, goals, and expected outcomes of the recovery effort for the Commonwealth, based on damage assessments prepared pursuant to Federal law, if applicable, including— #####
(A)housing; #####
(B)economic issues, including workforce development and industry expansion and cultivation; #####
(C)health and social services; #####
(D)natural and cultural resources; #####
(E)governance and civic institutions; #####
(F)electric power systems and grid restoration; #####
(G)environmental issues, including solid waste facilities; and #####
(H)other infrastructure systems, including repair, restoration, replacement, and improvement of public infrastructure such water and wastewater treatment facilities, communications networks, and transportation infrastructure; ####
(2)is consistent with— #####
(A)the Commonwealth’s fiscal capacity to provide long-term operation and maintenance of rebuilt or replaced assets; #####
(B)alternative procedures and associated programmatic guidance adopted by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency pursuant to section 428 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5189f); and #####
(C)actions as may be necessary to mitigate vulnerabilities to future extreme weather events and natural disasters and increase community resilience, including encouraging the adoption and enforcement of the latest published editions of relevant consensus-based codes, specifications, and standards that incorporate the latest hazard-resistant designs and establish minimum acceptable criteria for the design, construction, and maintenance of residential structures and facilities for the purpose of protecting the health, safety, and general welfare of the buildings’ users against disasters; ####
(3)promotes transparency and accountability through appropriate public notification, outreach, and hearings; ####
(4)identifies performance metrics for assessing and reporting on the progress toward achieving the Commonwealth’s recovery goals, as identified under paragraph (1); ####
(5)is developed in coordination with the Oversight Board established under PROMESA; and ####
(6)is certified by that Oversight Board to be consistent with the purpose set forth in section 101(a) of PROMESA (48 U.S.C. 2121(a)). ###
(b)At the end of every 30-day period before the submission of the report described in subsection (a), the Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, in coordination with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, shall provide to Congress interim status updates on progress developing such report. ###
(c)At the end of every 180-day period after the submission of the report described in subsection (a), the Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, in coordination with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, shall make public a report on progress achieving the goals set forth in such report. ###
(d)During the development, and after the submission, of the report required in subsection (a), the Oversight Board may provide to Congress reports on the status of coordination with the Governor of Puerto Rico. ###
(e)Amounts made available by this subdivision to a covered territory for response to or recovery from Hurricane Irma or Hurricane Maria in an aggregate amount greater than $10,000,000 may be reviewed by the Oversight Board under the Oversight Board’s authority under 204(b)(2) of PROMESA (48 U.S.C. 2144(b)(2)). ###
(f)When developing a Fiscal Plan while the recovery plan required under subsection
(a)is in development and in effect, the Oversight Board shall use and incorporate, to the greatest extent feasible, damage assessments prepared pursuant to Federal law. ###
(g)For purposes of this section, the terms “covered territory” and “Oversight Board” have the meaning given those term in section 5 of PROMESA (48 U.S.C. 2104). This subdivision may be cited as the “Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2018”. #### SUBDIVISION 2 TAX RELIEF AND MEDICAID CHANGES RELATING TO CERTAIN DISASTERS # TITLE I CALIFORNIA FIRES
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