United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4290 (114th)
Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015
Introduced
18 December 2015
Last action
15 January 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Sponsors
Nancy Pelosi, LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], LUIS GUTIERREZ, JOSE SERRANO, Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015 This bill grants a temporary stay (until April 1, 2016, with specified exceptions) of any litigation, liens, or other collection actions to recover debts owed by the government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and allows relief from such stay only in limited circumstances.
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Timeline
18 December 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
18 December 2015
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10695)
Source: IntroReferral
18 December 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 December 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 January 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 December 2015 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 December 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 December 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 December 2015
Sponsors
- Nancy Pelosi · D · Sponsor
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
- JOSE SERRANO · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015
- related to ← PROMESA
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4290
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4290
- us · 114-hr-4290 · source updated 5 December 2025