PUERTO RICO, COMMONWEALTH OF

Amendments

Conflict of interests: require disclosure of connections to debtors, creditors, or parties of interest to debt restructuring by professionals involved in process of such restructuring (H.R. 1192), H230 [19JA]

NSF: recognize contributions made by 305-meter radio telescope at Arecibo Observatory (S. Res. 467), S649, S650 [10FE]

Articles and editorials

Puerto Ricans Speak Out on US Territory’s Political Status, H9861 [15DE]

Bills and resolutions

Citizenship: anniversary of granting U.S. citizenship to people (see S. Res. 535), S991 [3MR]

Clemente, Roberto: tribute (see S. Res. 769), S4639 [15SE] (see H. Res. 1432), H8395 [14OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: transition Puerto Rico to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 4967), S5052 [27SE] (see H.R. 8495), H7168 [26JY]

Dept. of HHS: direct Sec. of HHS to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to calculation of certain expenditure limitations applicable to Federal funding of Medicaid in Puerto Rico (see H. Res. 1258), H7169 [26JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Advisory Committee on U.S. Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States (see S. 4141), S2339 [4MY]

Electric power: express continued support and call for Federal Government to expedite rebuilding of electrical grid (see H. Res. 1401), H8221 [28SE]

——— report on progress toward rebuilding electric grid and detail efforts Federal Government is undertaking to expedite such rebuilding (see H.R. 8292), H5935 [5JY]

Financial oversight board: modify conditions for termination (see H.R. 7409), H4191 [5AP]

Hurricanes: recognize anniversary and pledge continued support to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands in aftermath of Hurricane Maria (see H. Res. 1376), H8010 [20SE]

Medicare: make premium and cost-sharing subsidies available to low-income part D beneficiaries residing in Puerto Rico or other U.S. territories (see S. 3778), S1059 [8MR]

Office for the Equitable, Transparent, and Accountable Puerto Rico Reconstruction: establish (see H.R. 9053), H8314 [29SE]

Senate: provide for nonvoting delegates to represent American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands (see H.R. 6941), H1328 [7MR]

Ships and vessels: provide exemptions from certain Jones Act restrictions to vessels providing disaster relief to Puerto Rico for areas affected by Hurricane Fiona (see S. 4999), S5226 [28SE] (see H.R. 9086), H8316 [29SE]

Territories: enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (see H.R. 8393), H6679 [15JY]

——— enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (H.R. 8393), consideration (see H. Res. 1519), H9851 [14DE]

——— enable people of Puerto Rico to determine political status among options of independence, sovereignty in free association with U.S., statehood, or remaining as Commonwealth (see S. 4560), S3541 [20JY]

Cloture motions

Antongiorgi-Jordan, Maria del R.: nomination to be district judge, S5524 [29SE], S6643 [14NO]

Velez-Rive, Camille L.: nomination to be district judge, S6772 [17NO], S6871 [30NO]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1519, consideration of H.R. 8393, Puerto Rico Status Act, H9863 [15DE]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 8393, Puerto Rico Status Act, H9882 [15DE]

Votes recorded by proxy on McClintock motion to recommit H.R. 8393, Puerto Rico Status Act, H9881 [15DE]

Motions

Territories: enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (H.R. 8393), H9880 [15DE]

Remarks in House

Army: anniversary of 1st Mission Support Command Army Reserve, E99 [3FE]

Aurora, IL: anniversary of Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council, E799 [28JY]

Baquero-Morales, Diego José: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E102 [3FE]

BoricuActivatEd (organization): anniversary, E1001 [29SE], E1006 [30SE]

Conflict of interests: require disclosure of connections to debtors, creditors, or parties of interest to debt restructuring by professionals involved in process of such restructuring (H.R. 1192), Senate amendment, H230–H232 [19JA]

Dept. of Agriculture: Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Program funding, H6843, H6844 [19JY]

——— transition Puerto Rico to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (H.R. 5220), H6844 [19JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorize research into health effects to residents of Vieques Island resulting from live fire training, H6330 [13JY]

——— require provision of Modular Small Arms Range in Puerto Rico, H6330 [13JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Advisory Committee on U.S. Outlying Areas and Freely Associated States, H6583 [14JY]

Hurricanes: disaster assistance to Puerto Rico, H8125 [28SE]

——— express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by, Hurricane Fiona, H8018 [21SE]

Puerto Rico Hospital Association: anniversary, E1090 [28OC]

Puerto Rico Youth at Risk, Inc.: anniversary, E178 [25FE]

States: enable admission as State (H.R. 1522), H1267–H1270 [2MR], H9877 [15DE], E246 [9MR]

Territories: enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (H.R. 8393), H9867–H9882, H9884, H9885 [15DE]

——— enable people of Puerto Rico to choose permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status and provide for transition to and implementation of such status (H.R. 8393), consideration (H. Res. 1519), H9859–H9863 [15DE]

Wounded Warrior Project (organization): tribute to Puerto Rico program leadership, E503 [16MY]

Remarks in Senate

Antongiorgi-Jordan, Maria del R.: nomination to be district judge, S5524 [29SE], S6681 [15NO]

BoricuActivatEd (organization): anniversary, S5537 [29SE]

Citizenship: anniversary of granting U.S. citizenship to people (S. Res. 535), S998 [3MR]

Clemente, Roberto: tribute (S. Res. 769), S6052 [29SE]

Hurricanes: express condolences for victims of, commend first responders to, and provide disaster assistance to those affected by, Hurricane Fiona, S4812 [19SE], S4831 [20SE]

Medicaid: stabilize in Puerto Rico, S9745 [21DE]

NSF: recognize contributions made by 305-meter radio telescope at Arecibo Observatory (S. Res. 467), S650 [10FE]

Velez-Rive, Camille L.: nomination to be district judge, S6772 [17NO], S6867, S6868, S6879 [30NO]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 8393, Puerto Rico Status Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1519) (H. Rept. 117–643), H9851 [14DE]

Direct Sec. of HHS To Provide Documents Relative to Calculation of Certain Expenditure Limitations Applicable to Federal Funding of Medicaid in Puerto Rico: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1258) (H. Rept. 117–530), H8313 [29SE]

Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2444) (H. Rept. 117–568), H8540 [16NO]

Nomination of Camille L. Velez-Rive To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4044 [4AU]

Nomination of Gina R. Mendez-Miro To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4044 [4AU]

Nomination of Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4044 [4AU]

Puerto Rico Status Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 8393) (H. Rept. 117–642), H9851 [14DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 1519, consideration of H.R. 8393, Puerto Rico Status Act, H9859 [15DE]

H.R. 8393, Puerto Rico Status Act, H9867–H9873 [15DE]

S. Res. 467, recognize contributions made by 305-meter radio telescope at Arecibo Observatory, S650 [10FE]

S. Res. 535, granting U.S. citizenship to people in Puerto Rico anniversary, S996 [3MR]

S. Res. 769, tribute to Roberto Clemente, S4644 [15SE]