# 114-hr-5322: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016

114-hr-5322, U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5322
- Congress: 114
- Title: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Introduced: 2016-05-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016 This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to repeal the exemption from its coverage of investment companies created under the laws of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or any other U.S. possession.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] (D-PR), 2016-05-25T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2016-05-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6097: Immigration Courts Bail Reform Act
- 114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5044: Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2016 to respond to Zika virus.
- 114-hr-4646: Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-4290: Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015

## Sources
- [114-hr-5322 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5322)

## Related
- [114-hr-6097: Immigration Courts Bail Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6097)
- [114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5292)
- [114-hr-5044: Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2016 to respond to Zika viru…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5044)
- [114-hr-4646: Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4646)
- [114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4592)
- [114-hr-4290: Puerto Rico Emergency Financial Stability Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4290)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5322 (as of 2025-11-18).