30th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
30th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico | |||||||||||||||||
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In session | |||||||||||||||||
January 2, 2017 – January 1, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||
Leadership | |||||||||||||||||
Speaker | Carlos Johnny Méndez | ||||||||||||||||
Speaker pro tem | José Pichy Torres Zamora | ||||||||||||||||
Majority Leader | Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló | ||||||||||||||||
Majority Whip | Urayoán Hernández | ||||||||||||||||
Minority Leader | Rafael Hernández Montañez | ||||||||||||||||
Minority Whip | Ramón Luis Cruz | ||||||||||||||||
Non-officers | |||||||||||||||||
Structure | |||||||||||||||||
Seats | 51 voting members | ||||||||||||||||
Parties represented | 34 PNP 16 PPD 1 PIP | ||||||||||||||||
Length of term | 4 years | ||||||||||||||||
Elections | |||||||||||||||||
Last election | |||||||||||||||||
Next election | November 3, 2020 | ||||||||||||||||
Legislature | |||||||||||||||||
Upper house | |||||||||||||||||
26th Senate of Puerto Rico | |||||||||||||||||
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The 30th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico is the lower house of the and will meet from January 2, 2017 to January 1, 2021. All members were elected in the General Elections of 2016. The House has a majority of members from the New Progressive Party (PNP).
The body is counterparted by the 26th Senate of Puerto Rico in the upper house.
Composition[]
Leadership[]
Office | Representative | District | Party |
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Speaker | Johnny Méndez | PNP | |
Speaker pro tem | José Pichy Torres Zamora | At-large | PNP |
Majority Leader | Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló | PNP | |
Majority Whip | Urayoán Hernández | PNP | |
Minority Leader | Rafael Hernández Montañez | PPD | |
Minority Whip | Ramón Luis Cruz | PPD | |
Minority Leader | At-large | PIP |
Non-officers[]
Post | Name |
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Secretary | [1] |
Sergeant-at-Arms |
Members[]
District | Name | Political party |
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PNP | ||
Luis Raúl Torres | PPD | |
PNP | ||
Víctor Parés | PNP | |
Jorge Navarro Suárez | PNP | |
Antonio "Tony" Soto | PNP | |
Luis Pérez Ortiz | PNP | |
Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez | PNP | |
Nelson del Valle | PNP | |
District 10 | Pedro Julio Santiago | PNP |
Rafael "Tatito" Hernández | PPD | |
PNP | ||
Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló | PNP | |
PNP | ||
PNP | ||
PNP | ||
PNP | ||
PNP | ||
PNP | ||
Carlos Bianchi Angleró | PPD | |
Lydia Méndez Silva | PPD | |
PNP | ||
Víctor M. Torres | PNP | |
PNP | ||
Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández | PNP | |
Urayoán Hernández | PNP | |
PNP | ||
Rafael "June" Rivera | PNP | |
District 29 | José Aníbal Díaz | PPD |
Luis "Narmito" Ortíz | PPD | |
Jesús Santa Rodríguez | PPD | |
José "Conny" Varela | PPD | |
Ángel Peña | PNP | |
Ramón Luis Cruz | PPD | |
PNP | ||
Carlos "Johnny" Méndez | PNP | |
Ángel Bulerín | PNP | |
Javier Aponte Dalmau | PPD | |
Roberto Rivera Ruíz | PPD | |
Angel Matos García | PPD | |
At-large | Néstor A. Alonso Vega | PNP |
José Aponte Hernández | PNP | |
José "Quiquito" Meléndez | PNP | |
Lourdes Ramos | PNP | |
María Milagros Charbonier | PNP | |
Brenda López de Arrarás | PPD | |
Luis Vega Ramos | PPD | |
PPD | ||
PIP | ||
Manuel Natal | Independent |
Changes in membership[]
- July 31, 2018: José Luis Rivera Guerra resigns from his position as representative from the 17th district.[2]
- October 31, 2018: fills the vacancy left by José Luis Rivera Guerra as representative for District 17th for the New Progressive Party (PNP).[3]
Commissions[]
Standing commissions[]
Joint commissions[]
Name | President | Vice President | Secretary |
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María M. Charbonier Laureano | José E. Meléndez Ortiz | ||
Luis Pérez Ortiz | |||
Larry Seilhamer | |||
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ Quintero, Laura (10 January 2017). "Cámara regresará con propuesta de Reforma Educativa" (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Renuncia el representante José Luis Rivera Guerra". Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Juramenta nuevo representante por el Distrito 17". Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Comisiones y Proyectos Especiales".
External links[]
- camaraderepresentantes.org - official site (in Spanish)
Categories:
- 2017 in Puerto Rico
- House of Representatives of Puerto Rico by session