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Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

USA117th CongressHR-1522| House 
| Updated: 6/16/2021
Darren Soto

Darren Soto

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (81)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act This bill establishes a process for the admission of Puerto Rico into the union as a state, on an equal footing with all other states, based on a majority vote of the people of Puerto Rico.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4901
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 16, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-780
Introduced in Senate
Apr 14, 2021
Committee Hearings Held.
Jun 16, 2021
Committee Hearings Held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4901
    Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act


  • March 2, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • March 16, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-780
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 14, 2021
    Committee Hearings Held.


  • June 16, 2021
    Committee Hearings Held.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 117-780: Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act
Caribbean areaCongressional districts and representationElections, voting, political campaign regulationPuerto RicoState and local government operationsU.S. territories and protectorates

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

USA117th CongressHR-1522| House 
| Updated: 6/16/2021
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act This bill establishes a process for the admission of Puerto Rico into the union as a state, on an equal footing with all other states, based on a majority vote of the people of Puerto Rico.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4901
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act
Mar 2, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 16, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-780
Introduced in Senate
Apr 14, 2021
Committee Hearings Held.
Jun 16, 2021
Committee Hearings Held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4901
    Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act


  • March 2, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 2, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • March 16, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-780
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 14, 2021
    Committee Hearings Held.


  • June 16, 2021
    Committee Hearings Held.
Darren Soto

Darren Soto

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (81)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 117-780: Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act
  • 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