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1323:(under article 73(e) of the Charter of the United Nations). The resolution passed, garnering a favorable vote from some 40% of the General Assembly, with over 60% abstaining or voting against it (20 to 16, plus 18 abstentions). Today, however, the UN "still debates whether Puerto Rico is a colony" or not. The United States has been "unwilling to play in public the imperial role...apparently it has no appetite for acknowledging in a public way the contradictions implicit in frankly colonial rule. Something in our own history makes the idea of our ruling other people very difficult to deal with. Puerto Rico's political status certainly has evolved in its century inside the North American 'family.' But the permanent interim political status of which Tomas Blanco wrote still has not ended." The island has been called a colony by many, including US Federal judges, US Congresspeople, the Chief Justice of the Puerto Rico Supreme Court, and numerous scholars. For additional references to Puerto Rico's current (2021) colonial status under U.S. rule, see Nicole Narea, Amy Goodman and Ana Irma Rivera Lassén, David S. Cohen and Sidney W. Mintz. 46: 1139: 7480: 666:. 97% of votes cast favored statehood. The November 2020 referendum was the first to ask voters a simple yes-or-no question: "Should Puerto Rico be admitted immediately into the Union as a State?". There were 655,505 votes in favor of statehood (52.52%) and 592,671 votes opposed (47.48%), with a turnout of 1,248,476 voters out of the total population stated by census Population Estimates of 3,221,789 as of July 1, 2022. The 55% turnout rate equaled that for the simultaneous 7468: 7492: 533: 956:, but died in Committee. A corresponding bill in the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico that would implement the vote, known in English as the Law for the Final Definition of the Political Status of Puerto Rico (P.S. 1467), was approved by both houses on March 31, 2020, and sent to the Governor for signature. The single question was "Should Puerto Rico be immediately admitted into the Union as a state?", with only two options: "yes" or "no". 7504: 1027:. In April 2023, Puerto Rico's Status Act, which seeks to resolve its territorial status and relationship with the United States through a binding plebiscite at the federal level, was reintroduced in the House by Democrats. This legislation, however, has been viewed as biased in favor of incorporating Puerto Rico as a state due to its introducers being pro-State for Puerto Rico. 1314:. In 1952, after the US Congress approved Puerto Rico's constitution, its formal name became "Commonwealth of Puerto Rico", but its new name "did not change Puerto Rico's political, social, and economic relationship to the United States." That year, the United States advised the United Nations (UN) that the island was a self-governing territory. During its 8th session, the 886:. Voters who chose "No" to the first question numbered 970,910 (54.0%), expressing themselves against continuing the current political status, while those who voted "Yes" numbered 828,077 (46.0%), indicating their desire to continue the current political status relationship. Of those who answered the second question, 834,191 (61.2%) chose statehood, 454,768 (33.3%) chose 809:, which established a civil government and free trade between Puerto Rico and the USA. Puerto Ricans, although incapable of electing members of the territory's executive branch, were now able to elect their local representatives and a resident commissioner to the US Congress, who had a voice but no vote. In 1917, the enactment of the 933:
which included $ 2.5M in funding for a future referendum, intended to help educate the population on any future plebiscite. The fifth referendum was held on June 11, 2017, and offered voters three options: "Statehood", "Free Association/Independence" and "Current Territorial Status". The turnout was
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Since the transfer of sovereignty of Puerto Rico from Spain to the United States, the relationship between Puerto Rico and the US has been debated by many. On April 11, 1899, the peace treaty between Spain and the USA (the 1898 Treaty of Paris) became effective, and established a military government
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described them as "marred, with ballot language phrased to favor the party in office". For example, the fourth referendum, held in November 2012, asked voters (1) whether they wanted to maintain the current political status of Puerto Rico and, if not, (2) which alternative status they prefer. Of the
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Puerto Rico was a colony of Spain from 1493 to 1898, when it passed to be a colonial possession of the United States, classified by the United States as "an unincorporated territory". In 1914, the Puerto Rican House of Delegates voted unanimously in favor of independence from the United States, but
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In July 2024, Governor Pedro Pierluisi called a plebiscite on the status of Puerto Rico in November 2024, for the first time the island's current status as a U.S. territory will not be an option during the non-binding plebiscite. The executive order follows the U.S. House of Representatives' 2022
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announced that a referendum on Puerto Rico's statehood would be held in November of that year. For the first time in the territory's history, only one direct question was asked: "Should Puerto Rico be admitted immediately into the Union as a State?" Previous referendums presented multiple options
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introduced legislation under the same title which, if passed, would schedule a first vote for August 4, 2024, where Puerto Ricans would have the choice between four alternatives: annexation to the United States, independence, sovereignty in free association, and a free state associated with the
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Benefits of statehood include an additional $ 10 billion per year in federal funds, the right to vote in presidential elections, higher Social Security and Medicare benefits, increased minimum wage, and a right for its government agencies and municipalities to file for bankruptcy. The latter is
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is responsible for policy relations between the United States and Puerto Rico, although according to the Territorial Clause of Constitution of the United States of America "The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other
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approval of a bill to help Puerto Rico move toward a change in territorial status. Voters are given the choice of statehood, independence, or independence with free association, the terms of which would be negotiated regarding foreign affairs, U.S. citizenship, and use of the U.S. dollar.
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A referendum in December 1998 offered voters four political status options: statehood, independence, free association, and territorial commonwealth, plus "none of the above." The latter option won 50.5% of the vote, followed by statehood, with 46.6%. Turnout was 71%.
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On December 15, 2022, H.R. 8393 passed the House of Representatives in a 233–191 vote with 11 absences. It would have instituted a binding referendum that would allow Puerto Ricans to vote on the future status of the island, that Congress would have to obey. Every
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on July 23, 1967. Voters were given the choice between being a Commonwealth, statehood or independence. The majority of voters voted for Commonwealth status while around 40% showed support for joining as a state, with a voter turnout of 65.9%.
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such as independence or maintaining the current territorial status. The announcement came amid growing disillusionment with Puerto Rico's territorial status due to the lack of access to federal funds for recent natural disasters, such as
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to respond diligently and effectively on the demand of the people of Puerto Rico to end its current political status and to begin the transition of Puerto Rico to become a state of the union. This was followed by a hearing at the Senate
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recognized Puerto Rico's self-government on November 27, 1953, with Resolution 748 (VIII). UN Resolution "748 (VIII)" was adopted on November 27, 1953, during its 459th Plenary Meeting. This removed Puerto Rico's classification as a
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The primary debate over Puerto Rican statehood is about representation. Some proposals seek to give it representation without statehood, giving it its apportioned representatives in the
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party, citing its support for the status quo. Of the voters who "participated", 97.18% chose statehood, 1.50% favored independence and 1.32% chose to maintain the commonwealth status.
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only 23% because statehood opponents boycotted it, arguing that the ballot language was biased towards pro-statehood. Some would later try to attribute the boycott to the
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Because there were almost 500,000 blank ballots in the 2012 referendum, creating confusion as to the voters' true desire, Congress ignored the results, but passed a
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The referendum was held on November 3, 2020. There were 655,505 votes in favor of statehood (52.52%) and 592,671 against (47.48%). After the results, the
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mandates the House be capped at 435 members, Puerto Rico would end up with Representatives that would otherwise have been apportioned to other states.
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in which more than 130 private citizens from different advocacy groups in Puerto Rico started a campaign in which they visited every member of the
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A bill (H.R. 4901) for Puerto Ricans to vote "yes" or "no" on statehood was introduced on October 29, 2019, by Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner
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The Political Travesty of Puerto Rico: Like all U.S. territories, Puerto Rico has no real representation in its own national government.
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affirmed that he would only support Puerto Rican statehood if the population of the island began to use English as its main language.
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after increased pressure locally along with internationally to decolonize the island; this led to the territory being designated as a
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Pedro Caban. SUNY-Albany. Latin American, Caribbean, and US Latino Studies Faculty. 2015. p. 516. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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Although the previous two referendums (November 2012 and June 2017) also had ostensibly pro-statehood outcomes,
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fifty-four percent (54.0%) who voted "No" on maintaining the status quo, 61.11% chose statehood, 33.34% chose
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Puerto Ricans Vote to Narrowly Approve Controversial Statehood Referendum & Elect 4 LGBTQ Candidates.
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on Puerto Rico's status on August 1, 2013, and (in 2014) resolutions introduced in both houses of the
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the territory of Puerto Rico was organized and statutory US citizenship was granted to its residents.
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introduced another act by the same name which, if passed, would also schedule a binding referendum.
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in Puerto Rico. This was short lived, since the following year (April 2, 1900) Congress enacted the
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Amy Goodman and Ana Irma Rivera Lassén. Democracy Now! 6 November 2020. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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this was rejected by the U.S. Congress as "unconstitutional" and in violation of the U.S. 1900
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U.S. Department of the Interior. Office of Insular Affairs. 2021. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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Property belonging to the United States...". In 1952, voters in Puerto Rico approved a new
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Marty Johnson and Rafael Bernal. The Hill. 24 September 2020. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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Can't We Just Sell the World's Oldest Colony and Solve Puerto Rico's Political Status?
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Foreign in a Domestic Sense: Puerto Rico, American Expansion, and the Constitution.
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Nicole Narea. MSN Microsoft News. 5 November 2020. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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Romney, Santorum argue over English as requirement for Puerto Rican statehood
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Sam Roberts. The New York Times. 28 October 2020. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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David S. Cohen. RollingStone. 26 September 2017. Accessed 15 December 2020.
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or territory, this will have an impact on the make-up of the House. As the
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New Haven, CT; London, England : Yale University Press, 1999. p. 4.
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voted in favor of the bill, as did 16 Republicans. The bill died in the
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The Voluntown Peace Trust. 22 July 2021. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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in terms of both population and geographical area, being similar to
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Luis Martínez-Fernández. 16 July 2020. Accessed 13 September 2021.
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Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. 2010. p. 134.
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Puerto Rico : the trials of the oldest colony in the world.
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Wagner, Kevin M; Gainous, Jason; Velez-Serrano, Mayra (2023).
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Juan Torruella, Groundbreaking U.S. Appeals Judge, Dies at 87.
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On November 6, 2012, voters were presented with two questions:
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Garriga-López, Adriana María; Quiles, Jac (January 2, 2024).
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Decolonization Models for America's Last Colony: Puerto Rico.
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Support for statehood has been expressed by former President
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a sovereign nation in free association with the United States
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Puerto Rico: The trials of the oldest colony in the world.
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unincorporated territorial possession of the United States
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Three Ancient Colonies: Caribbean Themes and Variations.
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like a state without officially adding it to the union.
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Puerto Rico: Commonwealth, Statehood, or Independence?
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Puerto Rico is, by a considerable margin, the largest
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options for the future political status of Puerto Rico
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United Nations list of non-self-governing territories
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speaking in support of Puerto Rican statehood in 2019
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Proposed states and territories of the United States
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1235:, the last law of admission of a new US state (1959) 3020: 1058:, former Massachusetts Governor (now U.S. Senator) 3771: 3737:S.2020 – Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act of 2014 2297:"The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency" 2256: 2158: 1217:, and Young Republican Federation of Puerto Rico. 1086:, former Florida Governor and U.S. Representative 731: 3530: 1885:"CEE Event - OPCIONES NO TERRITORIALES - Resumen" 778:Whether Puerto Rico is given statehood or simply 7516: 6192:Native American recognition in the United States 4619:Puerto Ricans in the United States Space Program 3369:"Jeb Bush Still Supports Puerto Rican Statehood" 3145:"Romney would support statehood for Puerto Rico" 2728:"H.R.4901 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act" 2439: 1560:"Puerto Rico - The debate over political status" 1008:Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 3572:(in Spanish). November 29, 2012. Archived from 3351:"Rubio Statement on Puerto Rico Statehood Bill" 3514:(in Spanish). January 11, 2013. Archived from 3325:"Rick Scott: Puerto Rico should get statehood" 3235:"Steny Hoyer: Make Puerto Rico the 51st state" 2613: 2611: 2609: 1818: 1049: 6589:Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States 4773: 3921: 3757: 3478:"Boricuas tomarán el Congreso estadounidense" 3412:"Congress Supports Statehood for Puerto Rico" 2945:Clerk, United States House of Representatives 2753:"Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act of 2019" 2222:Six words: the ability to file for bankruptcy 1090:, former Florida Governor (now U.S. Senator) 558: 3075:"Wicker Reintroduces Puerto Rico Status Act" 2783:Sistema Único de Trámite Legislativo (SUTRA) 1623:Harvard University Press. 2010. pp. 135-136. 1120:2012 Republican Party presidential primaries 254:30th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico 27:Movement to grant Puerto Rico U.S. statehood 3564:"A promover la expresión contra la colonia" 2810:(in Spanish). March 4, 2020. Archived from 2606: 2233: 1166:in order to speak about the results of the 1106:, and American Samoa Delegate to Congress 4787: 4780: 4766: 3928: 3914: 3764: 3750: 3713:Elections in the Americas: A Data Handbook 1429:The Recolonization of Puerto Rico, Part 1. 994:senators and four shadow House-members to 565: 551: 6202:Federally recognized Alaska Native tribes 2965: 2941:"Roll Call 529 | Bill Number: H. R. 8393" 2745: 2525: 2378: 2359:Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2080: 1814: 1812: 1810: 1803:Puerto Rico State Commission on Elections 1692:Hopes for DC, Puerto Rico statehood rise. 1255:Proposed political status for Puerto Rico 1013: 7530:Political advocacy groups in Puerto Rico 3935: 3622: 2352: 1137: 800:Puerto Rico political status plebiscites 172:17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico 6253:List of counties and county equivalents 3650: 3446: 2994: 2708:from the original on September 29, 2017 1879: 1877: 1850: 1848: 1833:from the original on September 29, 2017 1178:. The campaign was supported by former 1172:current political status of Puerto Rico 1133: 14: 7517: 3710: 3623:Rosselló, Ricardo (January 14, 2013). 3475: 2966:Warburton, Moira (December 16, 2022). 2630:from the original on February 25, 2017 2411: 2405: 2393: 2212:from the original on February 22, 2017 2198:White, Gillian B. (November 9, 2017). 2141: 2062:from the original on November 25, 2011 1807: 909:Energy and Natural Resources Committee 435:United States House of Representatives 7509:Puerto Rico/Did you know-Puerto Rico? 4761: 4624:Puerto Rican scientists and inventors 3909: 3745: 3625:"Time to settle Puerto Rico's status" 3476:Rivera, Ivelisse (January 10, 2013). 2759:from the original on November 1, 2019 2197: 2110: 2108: 1290:Index of Puerto Rico-related articles 1199:Alianza Pro Libre Asociación Soberana 1176:change Puerto Rico's political status 2871: 2682:from the original on January 1, 2017 2617: 2244:(Comes from a law forum discussion.) 2164: 1874: 1845: 1187:Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico 1004:House Committee on Natural Resources 637:. The most recent referendum was in 440:Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico 2921:from the original on March 18, 2021 2594:from the original on April 19, 2014 2540:from the original on April 19, 2014 2526:Seilhamer, Larry (April 15, 2014). 2485:from the original on March 20, 2013 1280:Special Committee on Decolonization 1168:2012 Puerto Rican status referendum 966:2020 Puerto Rican status referendum 948:Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act 942:Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act 925:2017 Puerto Rican status referendum 892:Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico 868:2012 Puerto Rican status referendum 853:1998 Puerto Rican status referendum 830:1967 Puerto Rican status referendum 587:movimiento estadista de Puerto Rico 24: 4019:Tibes Indigenous Ceremonial Center 3704: 3651:Delgado, José (January 13, 2013). 3447:Delgado, José (January 15, 2013). 3355:Marco Rubio US Senator for Florida 2995:Acevedo, Nicole (April 20, 2023). 2853:. Puerto Rico Report. June 2, 2020 2702:"PDP to boycott status referendum" 2652:. January 16, 2014. Archived from 2449:. November 7, 2012. Archived from 2353:Chernykh, M. A. (March 29, 2023). 2314: 2234:Coleman Tió, José (May 19, 2007). 2105: 2093:from the original on June 14, 2016 1708:Yale University Press. 1997. p.3. 998:to advocate for statehood. In the 959: 918: 861: 846: 823: 627:becoming a freely associated state 25: 7551: 7525:Statehood movement in Puerto Rico 5598:Director of National Intelligence 3730: 3093:"Puerto Rico Status Act (S.3231)" 3061:"Puerto Rico Status Act (S.2944)" 2419:"Papeleta Modelo Plebiscito 2012" 2277:from the original on June 6, 2016 2165:Coto, Danica (February 3, 2017). 2142:Rangel, Franklin (May 15, 2023). 2087:LII / Legal Information Institute 2006:from the original on May 23, 2015 1728:Syracuse University Press. 2012. 1603:Constitutional Rights Foundation" 1239:Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2007 744:with respect to population size ( 670:and the 2016 gubernatorial race. 18:Statehood movement in Puerto Rico 7502: 7490: 7478: 7466: 5754:Government Accountability Office 3506:"Boricuas 'tomarán' el Congreso" 1819:Frances Robles (June 11, 2017). 1250:Territories of the United States 746:~3.3 million to CT's 3.6 million 531: 44: 4009:1950s Nationalist Party revolts 3653:"Antes de La Toma del Congreso" 3422: 3404: 3379: 3361: 3343: 3317: 3291: 3263: 3245: 3227: 3209: 3191: 3173: 3155: 3137: 3119: 3099: 3085: 3067: 3053: 3014: 2988: 2959: 2933: 2903: 2888: 2865: 2843: 2818: 2796: 2771: 2720: 2694: 2576: 2552: 2519: 2465: 2346: 2337: 2289: 2227: 2191: 2135: 2081:LII Staff (November 12, 2009). 2074: 2044: 2018: 1988: 1963: 1933: 1903: 1780: 1766: 1752: 1738: 1718: 1698: 1684: 1670: 1656: 1640:. July 24, 2020. Archived from 1626: 1613: 1591: 1577: 1326: 1316:United Nations General Assembly 1303: 1275:Political status of Puerto Rico 1102:, U.S. Virgin Islands Governor 750:13,791 square km to CT's 14,357 732:Potential benefits of statehood 680:Political status of Puerto Rico 605:acquired in 1898 following the 370:Puerto Rican Independence Party 7397:Separation of church and state 5613:National Reconnaissance Office 5556:President of the United States 3838:Statehood Students Association 3772:Advocacy groups in Puerto Rico 3689:(in Spanish). January 14, 2013 3604:(in Spanish). January 15, 2013 3538:"Unión por la descolonización" 2618:Wyss, Jim (January 26, 2017). 2208:. The Atlantic Monthly Group. 1552: 1536: 1503: 1493:Penguin Press. 2001. pp.60–63. 1483: 1469: 1449: 1435: 1421: 1408: 1010:to approve that legislation." 619:maintaining its current status 579:Puerto Rico statehood movement 13: 1: 3039:10.1080/10714839.2024.2323395 2915:Puerto Rico Statehood Council 2872:Coto, Dánica (May 16, 2020). 1459:Duke University Press. 2001. 1402: 1126:of that year, former senator 1113: 904:Congress of the United States 673: 526:Politics of the United States 412:Municipalities of Puerto Rico 126:Government-owned corporations 5759:Government Publishing Office 5227:Technological and industrial 3027:NACLA Report on the Americas 1588:Retrieved 13 September 2021. 1321:non-self-governing territory 1260:Voting rights in Puerto Rico 1211:Renacer Ideológico Estadista 816:Since 1967, there have been 631:the power to grant statehood 613:is one of several competing 7: 7231:Women's reproductive health 6197:Federally recognized tribes 6060:Public utilities commission 5964:Public Health Service Corps 5867:Code of Federal Regulations 5749:Congressional Budget Office 5603:Central Intelligence Agency 5509:Water supply and sanitation 4936:Declaration of Independence 4373:Puerto Rican crested anole 3848:Workers' Socialist Movement 3795:Constitution of Puerto Rico 1443:Colonialism in Puerto Rico. 1270:Sovereigntism (Puerto Rico) 1220: 1197:. Groups involved included 1050:Support outside Puerto Rico 1000:US House of Representatives 788:Reapportionment Act of 1929 10: 7556: 6409:Red states and blue states 6314:City commission government 6309:Council–manager government 1547:The Allentown Morning Call 1215:Young Democrats of America 1213:(RIE), Proyecto Estrella, 1098:, former Florida Governor 970:On May 16, 2020, Governor 963: 945: 922: 865: 850: 827: 797: 793: 677: 623:becoming fully independent 375:Citizen's Victory Movement 181:26th Senate of Puerto Rico 121:Fiscal agent and financing 71:United States Constitution 7418: 7244: 7117: 7049: 6702: 6698: 6689: 6637: 6502: 6493: 6389: 6360: 6337: 6276: 6243: 6234: 6177: 6165:Comparison of governments 6140: 6103: 6080: 5996: 5976: 5907: 5845: 5767: 5690: 5548: 5539: 5535: 5526: 5248: 5239: 5184: 5144:Post-Cold War (1991–2008) 4985:drafting and ratification 4958:Articles of Confederation 4871: 4805: 4796: 4719: 4637: 4584: 4575: 4510: 4501: 4409: 4400: 4324: 4289: 4280: 4267: 4260: 4160:El Yunque National Forest 4098: 4089: 4037: 3956: 3947: 3895:Manufacturers Association 3872: 3856: 3828:Proposed political status 3803: 3777: 2371:10.1134/S1019331622210067 2365:(Suppl 15): S1495–S1501. 2129:10.1177/13540688231215653 782:members of Congress as a 748:) and geographical area ( 490:Proposed political status 199:Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez 7184:Prescription drug prices 6304:Mayor–council government 6294:Coterminous municipality 6284:Consolidated city-county 6050:Agriculture commissioner 5700:House of Representatives 5608:National Security Agency 5258:Contiguous United States 4657:Buildings and structures 3864:Center for a New Economy 1296: 1245:Puerto Rican citizenship 1241:(H.R. 900 & S. 1936) 1150:The Taking of Congress ( 954:Jenniffer González Colón 876:from three possibilities 692:. Puerto Rico became an 387:Political party strength 365:Popular Democratic Party 281:Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló 250:House of Representatives 76:Puerto Rico Constitution 7540:Public policy proposals 7269:Criticism of government 6614:Social welfare programs 6207:State-recognized tribes 5192:Outline of U.S. history 4904:Continental Association 4165:Toro Negro State Forest 3790:Civil Rights Commission 2447:"Resultados Plebiscito" 1724:Angel Collado-Schwarz. 1621:Three Ancient Colonies. 1564:Encyclopedia Britannica 1265:Politics of Puerto Rico 1108:Amata Coleman Radewagen 1040:Senator Martin Heinrich 988:Puerto Rico Legislature 764:currently prohibited. 668:2020 gubernatorial race 217:Ángel Chayanne Martínez 186:President of the Senate 37:Politics of Puerto Rico 7331:Environmental movement 7174:Health insurance costs 7069:Educational attainment 6594:Federal Reserve System 6552:Science and technology 6055:Insurance commissioner 5593:Intelligence Community 5288:minor outlying islands 5051:Civil rights movement 2876:. The Associated Press 1585:Resolution 748 (VIII). 1455:C.D. Burnett, et al., 1207:Igualdad Futuro Seguro 1164:United States Congress 1155: 1147: 1082:, U.S. Representative 1078:, U.S. Representative 1070:, U.S. Representative 1014:Puerto Rico Status Act 913:United States Congress 586: 430:Federal representation 136:Office of the Governor 7157:Immigrant health care 6672:Transportation safety 6667:Transportation policy 6657:Public transportation 5727:President pro tempore 5583:Executive departments 5352:National Park Service 5007:Territorial evolution 4533:Operation "Bootstrap" 4484:Shadow representation 4479:Resident Commissioner 4437:Independence movement 4381:Unexpected snake eel 3994:Migration to New York 3989:Immigration to Hawaii 3823:Independence movement 3187:. September 16, 2020. 3112:Associated Press News 3081:. September 28, 2023. 3079:www.wicker-senate.gov 2572:on February 22, 2014. 1361:Jaime Herrera Beutler 1160:United States Capitol 1141: 1124:presidential election 896:concurrent resolution 720:proposed by Governor 678:Further information: 407:Mayors in Puerto Rico 360:New Progressive Party 208:Carmelo Ríos Santiago 195:President pro tempore 116:Executive departments 7326:Environmental issues 6991:Political ideologies 6890:Indigenous languages 6090:List of legislatures 5887:separation of powers 5588:Independent agencies 5514:World Heritage Sites 5149:September 11 attacks 5072:Spanish–American War 5012:Mexican–American War 4968:Confederation period 4899:Continental Congress 4447:Legislative Assembly 4365:Puerto Rican amazon 3221:Anchorage Daily News 2755:. October 30, 2019. 2678:. January 22, 2014. 2453:on November 10, 2012 2241:The Yale Law Journal 2175:. DC. Archived from 1644:on February 24, 2021 1545:Rosalinda de Jesus. 1524:on December 22, 2015 1385:María Elvira Salazar 1233:Hawaii Admission Act 1183:José Enrique Serrano 1134:Statehood supporters 1074:U.S. Representative 1032:Senator Roger Wicker 972:Wanda Vázquez Garced 836:status of the island 834:A referendum on the 758:District of Columbia 711:. The Office of the 686:Spanish–American War 607:Spanish–American War 601:. Puerto Rico is an 190:Thomas Rivera Schatz 7169:Health care finance 6662:Rail transportation 6428:Imperial presidency 6150:State constitutions 6095:List of legislators 6045:Auditor/Comptroller 6018:Lieutenant governor 5744:Library of Congress 5635:Diplomatic Security 5278:Indian reservations 4941:American Revolution 4334:Elfin woods warbler 3880:Chamber of Commerce 3843:Status quo movement 3576:on December 3, 2012 3518:on January 14, 2013 3239:Washington Examiner 3133:. December 1, 2018. 2947:. December 15, 2022 2656:on January 20, 2014 2179:on February 4, 2017 2032:. 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Index

Statehood movement in Puerto Rico
Politics of Puerto Rico

Constitution
law
United States Constitution
Puerto Rico Constitution
Puerto Rico law
Executive
Governor
Cabinet
Chief of Staff
Executive departments
Fiscal agent and financing
Government-owned corporations
Line of succession
Office of the Governor
Transition process
First Lady
Legislative
Legislature
17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
Senate
26th Senate of Puerto Rico
President of the Senate
Thomas Rivera Schatz
President pro tempore
Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez
Majority Leader
Carmelo Ríos Santiago

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