US HB4901 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 43-18)
Status: Introduced on October 29 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

(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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Title

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

Sponsors

Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]Sen. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL]
Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]
Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]Rep. John Katko [R-NY]Sen. Jim Banks [R-IN]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]
Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]
Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]
Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-10-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-10-29HouseIntroduced in House

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