119 HR 6905 IH: Argentina Bailout Oversight Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-12-18 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 6905IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 18, 2025Ms. Velázquez introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concernedA BILLTo require the Comptroller General of the United States to study and report to the Congress on the 2025 financial crisis in Argentina.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Argentina Bailout Oversight Act.

2.

GAO report

(a)

Study

The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study of the 2025 financial crisis in Argentina.(b)

Scope

The study shall include—(1)an examination on the origins of Argentina’s financial crisis;(2)an assessment of the extent to which the United States Government and the International Monetary Fund have been aware of Argentina’s financial problems and provided relevant advice to Argentina;(3)a description of the United States and international response to the crisis, including an assessment of the terms and conditions of the agreements implementing United States assistance to address the crisis;(4)an analysis of the statutory authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to use the Exchange Stabilization Fund to fund United States assistance; and(5)an examination of the efforts of Argentina to recover from the crisis.(c)

Report to Congress

Within 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate a report containing the findings and conclusions of the study required by subsection (b).(d)

Publication

After submitting the report required by subsection (c), the Comptroller General shall make the report publicly available on the website of the Government Accountability Office.