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HR 1702 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

To amend PROMESA to include certain ethics provisions to provide for the disqualification of certain advisors to the Financial Oversight and Management Board, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 22, 2023 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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 3 steps
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Apr 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill disqualifies certain third-party advisory or consulting firms with a potential conflict of interest from advising a Financial Oversight and Management Board. Such a board has been established for Puerto Rico.

Specifically, a board must establish rules to disqualify any third-party advisory or consulting firm from advising the board for any period during which the firm has a client, or provides consulting services to, an individual, corporation, or other business entity that is competing for or performing a contract with the territorial government, the performance of which is within the board's jurisdiction.

What's happening now April 14, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1702: To amend PROMESA to include certain ethics provisions to provide for the disqualification of certain advisors to the Financial Oversight and Management Board, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1702/
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"H.R. 1702: To amend PROMESA to include certain ethics provisions to provide for the disqualification of certain advisors to the Financial Oversight and Management Board, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1702/.
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H.R. 1702, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1702/.
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[H.R. 1702: To amend PROMESA to include certain ethics provisions to provide for the disqualification of certain advisors to the Financial Oversight and Management Board, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1702/)
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