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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 156 (Thursday, September 20, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SERRANO:H.R. 6859.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution, whichstates that Congress shall have the power ``to make all lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoexecution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vestedby this Constitution in the government of the United Statesor in any department or officer thereof.''[Page H8739]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong></strong><b>Continuing Our Mission in Puerto Rico to Optimize and Modernize Infrastructure and Sustain Obligations Act or the COMPROMISO Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs that the federal share of assistance, including direct federal assistance, provided for Puerto Rico in connection with Hurricanes Irma and Maria under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to a major disaster (specifically, regarding essential assistance, hazard mitigation, repair, restoration, and replacement of damaged facilities, debris removal, federal assistance to individuals and households, and public assistance program alternative procedures) shall be 100%.</p>]]></text>
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