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Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

USA116th CongressHR-4901| House 
| Updated: 10/29/2019
Jose E. Serrano

Jose E. Serrano

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (60)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Oct 29, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 29, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • October 29, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 29, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Government Operations and Politics

Caribbean areaCongressional districts and representationElections, voting, political campaign regulationPuerto RicoState and local government operationsU.S. territories and protectorates

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

USA116th CongressHR-4901| House 
| Updated: 10/29/2019
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.
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Timeline
Oct 29, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 29, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • October 29, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 29, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jose E. Serrano

Jose E. Serrano

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (60)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Caribbean areaCongressional districts and representationElections, voting, political campaign regulationPuerto RicoState and local government operationsU.S. territories and protectorates