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HR 5322 114th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulation Caribbean area Financial services and investments Puerto Rico Securities U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands

U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016

Introduced: May 25, 2016 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 11, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2016
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4581)
Jul 11, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4581)
Jul 11, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5322.
Jul 11, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4581-4582)
Jul 11, 2016
Mr. Hurt (VA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 11, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 521.
Jul 11, 2016
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-673.
Jun 16, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 59 - 0.
Jun 16, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 15, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 25, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 25, 2016
Introduced in House
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016

This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to repeal the exemption from its coverage of investment companies created under the laws of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or any other U.S. possession.

What's happening now July 12, 2016

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 6427 Related bill Creating Financial Prosperity for Businesses and Investors Act
  • S 3467 Identical bill U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016
 Bill text 4 versions

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5322: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5322/
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"H.R. 5322: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5322/.
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H.R. 5322, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5322/.
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