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48 U.S.C. 2194: Automatic stay upon enactment

Created in 2016 by the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (Public Law 114-187). Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 48 U.S.C. 2195.

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2016Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Actcreated it

48 U.S.C. 2194Automatic stay upon enactment

(a)Definitions

(b)In general

(c)Stay not operable

(d)Continuation of stay

(e)Jurisdiction, relief from stay

(f)Termination of stay; hearing

(g)Relief to prevent irreparable damage

(h)Act in violation of stay is void

(i)Government of Puerto Rico

(j)No default under existing contracts

(k)Effect

(l)Payments on Liabilities

(m)Findings

(n)Purposes

(o)Voting on voluntary agreements not stayed

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

Unchanged since the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act, Public Law 114-187 (Jun 30, 2016).

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.