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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

In re:

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT 

BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,

as representative of

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO et al.,

Debtors.1

PROMESA Title III

Case No. 17-BK-3283-LTS

(Jointly Administered)

In re:

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT 

BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,

as representative of

THE PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY,

Debtor.

Case No. 17-BK-4780-LTS

ORDER SUSPENDING CONFIRMATION DEADLINES

Upon consideration of the Urgent Motion of the Financial Oversight and 

1 The Debtors in these Title III Cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case 

number and the last four (4) digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as 

applicable, are the (i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3283-

LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481); (ii) Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing 

Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of 

Federal Tax ID: 8474); (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3567-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808); 

(iv) Employees Retirement System of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 

(“ERS”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3566-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 

9686); (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK4780-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747); and (vi) Puerto Rico Public Buildings 

Authority (“PBA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 19-BK-5523-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal 

Tax ID: 3801) (Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to software 

limitations).

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Management Board for Puerto Rico for Suspension of Certain Confirmation Deadlines (Docket 

Entry No. 24627 in Case No. 17-3283 and Docket Entry No. 3782 in Case No. 17-4780) (the 

“Urgent Motion”); and the Court having subject matter jurisdiction to consider the Urgent 

Motion and the relief requested therein pursuant to section 306(a) of PROMESA; and it 

appearing that venue in this district is proper pursuant to section 307(a) of PROMESA; and due 

and proper notice of the Urgent Motion having been provided and it appearing that no other or 

further notice need be provided; and the Court having determined the relief sought in the Urgent 

Motion is in the best interests of the Debtor, its creditors, and all parties in interest; and the Court 

having determined the legal and factual bases set forth in the Urgent Motion establish just cause 

for the relief granted herein, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. The Urgent Motion is granted as set forth herein.

2. All deadlines established by the Solicitation Procedures Order (Docket 

Entry No. 23675 in Case No. 17-3283 and Docket Entry No. 3304 in Case No. 17-4780), the 

Confirmation Procedures Order (Docket Entry No. 24376 in Case No. 17-3283 and Docket Entry 

No. 3565 in Case No. 17-4780), and the Confirmation Hearing Procedures Order (Docket Entry 

No. 24585 in Case No. 17-3283 and Docket Entry No. 3759 in Case No. 17-4780) are suspended 

and will remain suspended until new deadlines are set by further order of the Court. 

3. This Order resolves Docket Entry No. 24608 in Case No. 17-3283 and 

Docket Entry No. 3769 in Case No. 17-4780.

SO ORDERED.

Dated: June 21, 2023

/s/ Laura Taylor Swain 

LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

United States District Judge

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