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S. 484 115th Congress Senate

U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017

Official title: A bill to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to terminate an exemption for companies located in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and any other possession of the United States.

Introduced: March 6, 2017 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulationCaribbean areaFinancial services and investmentsPuerto Rico
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SecuritiesU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 12, 2017
Held at the desk.
Sep 12, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 12, 2017
Received in the House.
Sep 11, 2017
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5169; text: CR S5169)
Sep 11, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5169; text: CR S5169)
Mar 13, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14.
Mar 13, 2017
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Crapo with amendments. Without written report.
Mar 9, 2017
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 12, 2017

Held at the desk.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to apply the Act to investment companies created under the laws of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or any other U.S. possession.

 Related & companion bills 6
  • HR 1366 Identical bill U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017
  • S 3256 Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018
  • HR 2429 Puerto Rico Task Force Economic Empowerment Act of 2017
  • S 2155 Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
  • HR 5975 Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018
  • S 2873 Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018
 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Mar 6, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 484: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-484/
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"S. 484: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-484/.
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