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H.R. 2107 110th Congress House

To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 2, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 31, 2007
Received in the Senate.
Jul 30, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2007
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H8824-8825)
Jul 30, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H8824-8825)
Jul 30, 2007
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8824-8825)
Jul 30, 2007
Mrs. Christensen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jul 30, 2007
Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
May 11, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs.
May 2, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 2, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E926-927)
May 2, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 3, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Requires the Governor of the Virgin Islands to appoint a Chief Financial Officer, with the advice and consent of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands, from a list required by this Act. States that if: (1) the Legislature has not confirmed a nominee within 90 days the Governor shall appoint an Acting Chief Financial Officer until the Legislature consents to a Chief Financial Officer; and (2) a Chief Financial Officer has not been appointed within 180 days the Virgin Islands Chief Financial Officer Search Commission shall appoint from such list an Acting Chief Financial Officer until a Chief Financial Officer is appointed.

Sets forth the Chief Financial Officer's duties.

Transfers the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to the Chief Financial Officer. Alters the position of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to that of the Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Implements such changes for a five-year period.

Establishes the Virgin Islands Chief Financial Officer Search Commission to recommend at least three candidates for the Chief Financial Officer position. Terminates the Commission 210 days after its first meeting.

Prohibits anything in this Act from being construed to permit the Governor and Legislature of the Virgin Islands to delegate or otherwise alter the powers and authority of the Office of Management and Budget established under the laws of the Virgin Islands.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2107: To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2107/
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