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HR 5278 114th Congress Economics and Public Finance

PROMESA

Introduced: May 18, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Amendments to this bill 7

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6 agreed to 1 failed

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 1,163 Torres, Norma J. Amendment sought to strike the provisions in the bill which allow the minimum wage for Puerto Rican workers 2… Failed Jun 9, 2016
HAMDT 1,162 — Amendment preserves the ability of the Puerto Rico Commission for the Comprehensive Audit of the Public Debt … Agreed to Jun 9, 2016
HAMDT 1,161 — Amendment temporarily eliminates a statutory cap in Puerto Rico that limits the total number of census tracts… Agreed to Jun 9, 2016
HAMDT 1,160 — Amendment requires the GAO to submit a biennial report to Congress on the debt and revenue levels of each ter… Agreed to Jun 9, 2016
HAMDT 1,159 — Amendment sets a deadline of 18 months for the submission of the GAO report detailing how Puerto Rico reached… Agreed to Jun 9, 2016
HAMDT 1,157 Graves, Sam Amendment ensures that Federally funded public transportation systems are considered an essential service as … Agreed to Jun 9, 2016
HAMDT 1,156 — Manager's amendment makes technical and clarifying changes as well as providing for 4 substantive elements: 1… Agreed to Jun 9, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5278: PROMESA. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5278/
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"H.R. 5278: PROMESA." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5278/.
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H.R. 5278, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5278/.
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