H.R. 2000 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act
H.R. 2000 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on May 15, 2013, sponsored by Pedro R. Pierluisi with 131 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 15, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 131
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act - Authorizes the State Elections Commission of Puerto Rico to provide for a ratification vote on the admission of Puerto Rico as a state of the United States on an equal footing with the several states in all respects.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Pedro R. Pierluisi (D-PR). Co-sponsors: 119 Democrats, 12 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 15, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (May 15, 2013)
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