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To require a report on Puerto Rico's progress toward rebuilding the electric grid and detailing the efforts the Federal Government is undertaking to expedite such rebuilding, and for other purposes.

3/7/2024, 3:45 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3878

Bill 118 hr 3878, also known as the Puerto Rico Electric Grid Report Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to address the ongoing issues with Puerto Rico's electric grid following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in 2017. The bill requires a report to be submitted to Congress detailing Puerto Rico's progress in rebuilding the electric grid and outlining the efforts being made by the Federal Government to expedite this process.

The report must include information on the current status of the electric grid in Puerto Rico, including any challenges or obstacles that have been encountered during the rebuilding process. It must also outline the specific actions that the Federal Government is taking to support Puerto Rico in restoring its electric infrastructure.

The purpose of this bill is to ensure transparency and accountability in the efforts to rebuild Puerto Rico's electric grid. By requiring a detailed report on the progress being made and the support being provided by the Federal Government, Congress can better assess the effectiveness of the ongoing efforts and identify any areas where additional assistance may be needed. Overall, the Puerto Rico Electric Grid Report Act seeks to address the critical need for reliable electricity in Puerto Rico and ensure that the rebuilding process is being carried out efficiently and effectively.

Current Status of Bill HR 3878

Bill HR 3878 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 6, 2023. Bill HR 3878 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 6, 2023.  Bill HR 3878's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security. as of June 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3878

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3878

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Government studies and investigations
- Puerto Rico

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3878

To require a report on Puerto Rico's progress toward rebuilding the electric grid and detailing the efforts the Federal Government is undertaking to expedite such rebuilding, and for other purposes.
To require a report on Puerto Rico's progress toward rebuilding the electric grid and detailing the efforts the Federal Government is undertaking to expedite such rebuilding, and for other purposes.

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