# 114-hr-4290: Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015

114-hr-4290, Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-12] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4290
- Congress: 114
- Title: Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
- Introduced: 2015-12-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-12] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## 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.

## Cosponsors (6)

- LOUISE SLAUGHTER (D-NY), 2016-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2016-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2016-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- LUIS GUTIERREZ (D-IL), 2016-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2016-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] (D-PR), 2016-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2902: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2015
- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
- 114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act
- 114-hr-1619: Paycheck Fairness Act
- 114-hr-1434: Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
- 114-hr-3185: Equality Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-4290 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4290)

## Related
- [114-hr-2902: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2902)
- [114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2737)
- [114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1786)
- [114-hr-1619: Paycheck Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1619)
- [114-hr-1434: Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1434)
- [114-hr-3185: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3185)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4290 (as of 2025-11-18).