2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB8393: Puerto Rico Status Act
Legislative Summary
To enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
7/15/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
7/15/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
House of Representatives
7/20/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
7/20/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 20.
House of Representatives
12/14/2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-642.
House of Representatives
12/14/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 462.
House of Representatives
12/14/2022
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1519 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8393 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
Rule H. Res. 1519 passed House.
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1519. (consideration: CR H9867-9882)
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8393 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8393.
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
Mr. McClintock moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H9880)
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 217 (Roll no. 528).
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 191 (Roll no. 529). (text: CR H9867-9873)
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
12/15/2022
Received in the Senate.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage of a Measure
12/15/2022
233
Yea
191
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion to Commit/Recommit Results
12/15/2022
209
Yea
217
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(12/15/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 53
Republican: 9
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor
Raul Grijalva
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (62)
Nydia Velazquez
Democrat
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Republican
Darren Soto
Democrat
Steny Hoyer
Democrat
Michael San Nicolas
Democrat
Betty McCollum
Democrat
Katie Porter
Democrat
Ruben Gallego
Democrat
Maria Salazar
Republican
Teresa Fernandez
Democrat
Lori Trahan
Democrat
Gregorio Sablan
Independent
Paul Tonko
Democrat
Fred Upton
Republican
John Katko
Republican
Don Bacon
Republican
Jared Huffman
Democrat
Donald McEachin
Democrat
Diana DeGette
Democrat
Nikema Williams
Democrat
Julia Brownley
Democrat
Ed Case
Democrat
Melanie Stansbury
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Kathy Castor
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Bobby Rush
Democrat
Richard Neal
Democrat
Veronica Escobar
Democrat
Anna Eshoo
Democrat
Sylvia Garcia
Democrat
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democrat
David Trone
Democrat
John Larson
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Mike Thompson
Democrat
Pete Aguilar
Democrat
Alan Lowenthal
Democrat
Eddie Johnson
Democrat
Lloyd Doggett
Democrat
Lisa Rochester
Democrat
Bill Posey
Republican
Susan Wild
Democrat
Markwayne Mullin
Republican
Andrew Garbarino
Republican
Vicente Gonzalez
Democrat
Michael Doyle
Democrat
Eric Swalwell
Democrat
Jamie Raskin
Democrat
Donald Payne
Democrat
Troy Carter
Democrat
Thomas Suozzi
Democrat
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Robin Kelly
Democrat
Marcy Kaptur
Democrat
Ted Lieu
Democrat
Norma Torres
Democrat
Frederica Wilson
Democrat
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Democrat
Al Green
Democrat
Mary Gay Scanlon
Democrat
Seth Moulton
Democrat