To amend PROMESA to include certain ethics provisions to provide for the disqualification of certain advisors to the Financial Oversight and Management Board, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1702.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. GONZALEZ-COLON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 52, March 22, 2023, Page H1328):
  The Congress has the authority tpo enact this legislation pursuant to Article IV Section 3 Clause 2 of the United States Constitution which provides: The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States(. . .) The single subject of this legislation is: Regulation of contracting of the Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 22, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

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  447 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1702, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1702

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  74d5faf1ce7a8fdc8957d49bfac6973eeffa8c8af58309ef79daa5f42b7fd163

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1702, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.