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Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act of 2021 H.R. 1522: March 2, 2021 Darren Soto (D‑FL) 81 Died in committee S. 780: March 16, 2021 Martin Heinrich (D‑NM) 5 Died in committee Puerto Rico Status Act H.R. 8393: July 15, 2022 Raúl Grijalva (D‑AZ) 62 Passed in the House (233–191) 118th Congress: Puerto Rico Status Act H.R. 2757: April 20, 2023
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act of 2021 (H.R. 1522/S. 780) [ edit ] Two bills (H.R. 1522 and S. 780) for the admission of Puerto Rico into the Union were introduced on March 2, 2021, by Soto and on March 16 by New Mexico Sen. Martin Heinrich respectively.
Former Senator and Presidential Candidate, Bob Dole, strongly supported a vote Puerto Rico statehood. [97] Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been in favor of Puerto Rican statehood, and also helped co-sponsor the 2018 Puerto Rican Admission Act. [98] A poll of over 7,200 in 2024, found that nearly 60% of Americans support Statehood for Puerto ...
Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the Puerto Rico Status Act in the upper chamber Wednesday, leading 21 Democratic co-sponsors on the… Supporters try to rekindle Puerto Rico status change Skip ...
A House committee approved the Puerto Rico Status Act on Wednesday, paving the way for the full House vote. The legislation lays out terms of a plebiscite as well as three potential self-governing ...
This November, the Puerto Rican government will hold a local, non-binding plebiscite, the first mirroring the Puerto Rico Status Act (H.R.2757/S.3231) which means the territorial status will not ...
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act: This bill (1) declares that Congress commits to deeming Puerto Rico to be a state of the United States if it chooses statehood; and (2) requires Puerto Rico to conduct a plebiscite, a vote of the people, on statehood in conjunction with the November 2020 election. H.R. 7085: June 4, 2020: Ending Qualified ...
A new bill renews decadeslong tensions between Puerto Ricans who want statehood and those who want to explore other territorial options. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium ...