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H.R. 4900 (114th): PROMESA

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To establish an Oversight Board to assist the Government of Puerto Rico, including instrumentalities, in managing its public finances, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Sean Duffy

Sponsor. Representative for Wisconsin's 7th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Apr 12, 2016
Length: 122 pages
Introduced
Apr 12, 2016
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

S. 2328: PROMESA
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 30, 2016. (compare text)
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History

Apr 12, 2016
 
Introduced

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Apr 13, 2016
 
Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources

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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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