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H.R. 8113

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2020

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.

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7](D-NY)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2020 — Informed