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HOUSE 1702118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

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.

Last Action
4/14/2023

Actions

  • 2023-04-14Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
  • 2023-03-22Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2023-03-22Introduced in House
  • 2023-03-22Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-22 (00)

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.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
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