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Puerto Rico House Speaker postpones amendments to Plan of Adjustment enabling legislation

Rafael “Tatito” Hernández seeks to gather Fiscal Board members, the governor, and the Legislature to discuss the measure

October 8, 2021 - 12:23 PM

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On October 16, legislators members of the government cabinet and the Board could meet to attend to the project of the Debt Plan of Adjustment. (Archivo)

By Javier Colón Dávila

After Puerto Rico House and Senate accelerated the debate on the bill that creates the enabling legislation for the Debt Plan of Adjustment (POA), seeking to have it ready by last Monday, House Speaker Rafael “Tatito” Hernández Montañez said he will not move forward with the amendments introduced by the Senate until the Fiscal Oversight Board expresses its opinion on the final language of the measure.