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H.R.5278: PROMESA
About This Bill
- Introduced May 18, 2016
- Latest Major Action June 13, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - June 13, 2016
- Engrossed in House - June 9, 2016
- Reported in House - June 3, 2016
- Introduced in House - May 18, 2016
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
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June 5, 2016 | 5th |
May 29, 2016 | 6th |
Bill Summary
Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act or PROMESA This bill addresses Puerto Rico's debt by establishing an oversight board, a process for restructuring debt, and expedited procedures for approving critical infrastructure projects. (Sec. 2) The effective date of this bill is the date of enactment. Title III (Adjustments of Debts) only applies to cases commenced under it on or after the date of enactment. Titles III and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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June 13, 2016 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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June 9, 2016 |
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 5278.
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June 9, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 9, 2016 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 297 - 127 (Roll no. 288). |
June 9, 2016 |
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3611-3627)
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June 9, 2016 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3634)
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June 9, 2016 |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5278.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Torres amendment No. 8.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Serrano amendment No. 7.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Duffy amendment No. 6.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Byrne amendment No. 5.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Byrne amendment No. 4.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jolly amendment No. 3.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Graves(MO) amendment No. 2.
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June 9, 2016 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 770, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop(UT) amendment No. 1.
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June 9, 2016 |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 5278.
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June 9, 2016 |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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June 9, 2016 |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 770 and Rule XVIII.
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June 9, 2016 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5278 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution makes in order as original text for purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature oa substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-57 and provides that it shall be considered read. The resolution makes in order only those further amendments printed in the report. Each amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member desingated in the report, shall be considered as read, be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or Committee of the Whole. Section 2 provides that upon passage of H.R. 5278, the House shall be considered to have: (1) stricken all after the enacting clause of S. 2328 and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of H.R. 5278, as passed by the House; and (2) passed the Senate bill as so amended.
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June 9, 2016 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 770. (consideration: CR H3600-3635)
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June 9, 2016 |
Rule H. Res. 770 passed House.
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June 8, 2016 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 770 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5278 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The resolution makes in order as original text for purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature oa substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-57 and provides that it shall be considered read. The resolution makes in order only those further amendments printed in the report. Each amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member desingated in the report, shall be considered as read, be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to a demand for division of the
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June 3, 2016 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 468.
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June 3, 2016 |
Committee on Small Business discharged. |
June 3, 2016 |
Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged. |
June 3, 2016 |
Committee on the Judiciary discharged. |
June 3, 2016 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-602, Part I.
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May 25, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 10.
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May 25, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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May 24, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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May 20, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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May 18, 2016 |
Referred to House Small Business
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May 18, 2016 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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May 18, 2016 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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May 18, 2016 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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May 18, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) |