S. 2676, the "Puerto Rico Stability Act of 2016"
To provide for the adjustment of the debts of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
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S.2663, the "Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act"
To nullify certain guidance of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and to provide requirements for guidance issued by the Bureau with respect to indirect auto lending.
The Multiemployer Pension Plan System: Recent Reforms and Current Challenges
Senate Finance Committee
Witness List:
The Honorable Joshua Gotbaum
Guest Scholar, Economic Studies Program
The Brookings Institution
Washington, D.C.
Mrs. Rita Lewis
Beneficiary
Central States Pension Plan
West Chester , Ohio
Mr. Cecil E. Roberts, Jr.
International President
United Mine Workers of America
Triangle, Va.
Dr. Andrew G. Biggs
Resident Scholar
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Analysis of the Situation in Puerto Rico
Witness:
Mr. Antonio Weiss
Counselor to the Secretary
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Washington, D.C.
Puerto Rico’s Debt Crisis and Its Impact on the Bond Markets
Witness List
- Dr. Anne Krueger, Senior Research Professor of International Economics, John Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
- Mr. Juan Carlos Batlle, Senior Managing Director, CPG Island Servicing, LLC
- The Honorable William M. Isaac, Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Financial Institutions, FTI Consulting
- Dr. Mark Zandi, Chief Economist, Moody's Analytics
H.R. 4619, the "WARN Act of 2016."
To strengthen incentives and protections for whistleblowers in the financial industry and related regulatory agencies, and for other purposes.
S. 2592, the "Medical Debt Relief Act of 2016."
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act by instituting a 180-day waiting period before medical debt will be reported on a consumer’s credit report and removing paid-off and settled medical debts from credit reports that have been fully paid or settled, to amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by providing for a timetable for verification of medical debt and to increase the efficiency of credit markets with more perfect information, and for other purposes.
S. 2591, the "WARN Act of 2016.”
To strengthen incentives and protections for whistleblowers in the financial industry and related regulatory agencies, and for other purposes.
The Need for the Establishment of a Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Economic Growth Authority
Witnesses:
The Honorable Anthony A. Williams
Former Mayor of Washington, D.C., 1999-2007
Senior Advisor, Dentons US LLP
Washington, DC
Mr. James E. Spiotto
Managing Director
Chapman Strategic Advisors LLC
Chicago, IL
Mr. Carlos M. Garcia
Former Chairman and President of the Government Development Bank of Puerto Rico
Chief Executive Officer
BayBoston Managers LLC
Newton Center, MA
Professor Simon Johnson
Professor of Global Economics and Management
MIT Sloan School of Management
Cambridge, MA
Mr. Thomas Moers Mayer
Partner
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, LLP
New York, NY
Mr. Eric LeCompte
Executive Director
Jubilee USA Network
Washington, DC
S. 2463, the “Strengthening Forgiveness for Public Servants Act.”
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a percentage of student loan forgiveness for public service employment, and for other purposes.