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TRUST for Puerto Rico Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7409| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Ritchie Torres

Ritchie Torres

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (13)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Territorial Relief Under Sustainable Transitions for Puerto Rico Act of 2022 or the TRUST for Puerto Rico Act of 2022 This bill modifies the conditions for the termination of the oversight board for Puerto Rico. Specifically, the oversight board must terminate not later than 90 days after certification by the board for at least two consecutive fiscal years that (1) the territorial government has developed its budgets in accordance with modified accrual accounting standards; and (2) the expenditures made by the territorial government during each fiscal year did not exceed its revenues, as determined in accordance with such standards and without regard to whether the applicable budget provides for the payment of debt service. The bill also sets forth provisions regarding the transition of oversight from an oversight board to a territorial government.
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Timeline
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Apr 5, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • April 5, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • April 5, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Government Operations and Politics

TRUST for Puerto Rico Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7409| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Territorial Relief Under Sustainable Transitions for Puerto Rico Act of 2022 or the TRUST for Puerto Rico Act of 2022 This bill modifies the conditions for the termination of the oversight board for Puerto Rico. Specifically, the oversight board must terminate not later than 90 days after certification by the board for at least two consecutive fiscal years that (1) the territorial government has developed its budgets in accordance with modified accrual accounting standards; and (2) the expenditures made by the territorial government during each fiscal year did not exceed its revenues, as determined in accordance with such standards and without regard to whether the applicable budget provides for the payment of debt service. The bill also sets forth provisions regarding the transition of oversight from an oversight board to a territorial government.
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Timeline
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Apr 5, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • April 5, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • April 5, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Ritchie Torres

Ritchie Torres

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (13)
Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted