Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015

Fact Sheet API

Bill Number

S 2436

Introduced

Dec 18, 2015

Latest Action

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

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Budget deficits and national debt Caribbean area Civil actions and liability Debt collection Economics and Public Finance Financial crises and stabilization Government lending and loan guarantees Puerto Rico State and local finance U.S. territories and protectorates

Full Text

View Full Bill Text

Votes

Summary

Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015

This bill grants a temporary stay (until April 1, 2016, with specified exceptions) of any litigation, liens, or other collection actions to recover debts owed by the government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and allows relief from such stay only in limited circumstances.

Actions

Dec 18, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 18, 2015

Introduced in Senate

Amendments

Related Bills