116-hr-8113116th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

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Summary

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2020 This bill recognizes the right of the Puerto Rican people to call a Status Convention through which the people would exercise their right to self-determination and establishes a mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision. Specifically, the bill provides for public financing of delegate elections and establishes a Congressional Bilateral Negotiating Commission to provide advice and consultation to delegates of such convention.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 8/25/2020

  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 9/16/2020

  • Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 10/6/2020

  • Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 11/18/2020

  • Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 11/30/2020

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 12/15/2020

  • Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 12/21/2020

Roll Call Votes

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