To establish an Oversight Board to assist the Government of Puerto Rico, including instrumentalities, in managing its public finances, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Sean Duffy
Sponsor. Representative for Wisconsin's 7th congressional district. Republican.
114th Congress (2015–2017)
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Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Conservative Groups Back Puerto Rico Bill”
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Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI7, 2011-2019]
(Sponsor)
on Apr 20, 2016
“Bordallo Expresses Concerns on Puerto Rico Bill”
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Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU, 2003-2018]
on Apr 13, 2016
“Womack Statement on Passage of PROMESA”
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Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR3]
on Jun 9, 2016
History
Nov 19, 2015
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
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Apr 12, 2016
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Introduced
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Apr 13, 2016
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Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Jun 9, 2016
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Final Bill —
Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
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Jun 29, 2016
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Final Bill —
Senate Agreed to Changes
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Jun 30, 2016
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 4900 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 4900. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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