United States 117th Congress Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HR 7081 — Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act of 2022

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to make efforts to secure debt relief for Ukraine. Specifically, Treasury must order U.S. representatives to international financial institutions to advocate for such institutions to (1) immediately suspend all debt service payments owed by Ukraine to the respective institution, (2) provide concessional financial assistance to Ukraine, and (3) provide economic support for refugees from Ukraine (including refugees of African descent) and the countries receiving such refugees. Treasury must also immediately pursue, through bilateral and multilateral frameworks, comprehensive debt payment relief for Ukraine from other governments and commercial creditor groups.

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7081 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
7081 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
7081 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To seek immediate bilateral, multilateral, and commercial debt service payment relief for Ukraine.
7081 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 12, 2022 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To seek immediate bilateral, multilateral, and commercial debt service payment relief for Ukraine.
Clerk.
CHERYL L.
117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
JOHNSON, Clerk.
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7081 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To seek immediate bilateral, multilateral, and commercial debt service payment relief for Ukraine.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  5. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

  6. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-317.

  7. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-317.

  8. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 237.

  9. Mr. Garcia (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  10. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4750-4752)

  11. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7081.

  12. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  13. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4838-4839)

  14. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 56 (Roll no. 160).

  15. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 56 (Roll no. 160). (text: 05/10/2022 CR H4750-4751)

  16. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  17. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7081 do?
Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to make efforts to secure debt relief for Ukraine. Specifically, Treasury must order U.S. representatives to international financial institutions to advocate for such institutions to (1) immediately suspend all debt service payments owed by Ukraine to the respective institution, (2) provide concessional financial assistance to Ukraine, and (3) provide economic support for refugees from Ukraine (including refugees of African descent) and the countries receiving such refugees. Treasury must also immediately pursue, through bilateral and multilateral frameworks, comprehensive debt payment relief for Ukraine from other governments and commercial creditor groups.
Who sponsors HR 7081?
HR 7081 is sponsored by García, Jesús G. "Chuy" (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 7081?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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