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29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
In session
January 2, 2013 – January 1, 2017
Leadership
SpeakerJaime Perelló
Speaker pro temRoberto Rivera
Majority LeaderCharlie Hernández
Majority WhipCarlos Bianchi Angleró
Minority LeaderJenniffer González
Minority WhipJohnny Méndez
Non-officers
SecretaryAileen Figueroa
Sergeant-at-ArmsNorberto Olmeda
Structure
Seats51 voting members
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Parties represented  28 PPD
  23 PNP
Length of term4 years
Elections
Last electionNovember 6, 2012
Next electionNovember 8, 2016
Legislature
17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
Upper house
25th Senate of Puerto Rico
Sessions
1stJanuary 14, 2013 – June 30, 2013
2ndAugust 19, 2013 – November 19, 2013
3rdJanuary 13, 2014 – June 30, 2014
4thAugust 18, 2014 – November 18, 2014
5thJanuary 12, 2015 – June 30, 2015
6thAugust 17, 2015 – November 17, 2015
7thJanuary 11, 2016 – June 30, 2016
8thAugust 15, 2016 – November 15, 2016

The 29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico is the lower house of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico and will meet from January 14, 2013, to January 8, 2017. All members were elected in the General Elections of 2012. The House has a majority of members from the Popular Democratic Party (PPD).[1][2][3]

The body is counterparted by the 25th Senate of Puerto Rico in the upper house.

Composition

Leadership

  PPD    PNP
Office Representative District Party
Speaker Jaime Perelló At-large PPD
Speaker pro tem Roberto Rivera Ruíz District 39 PPD
Majority Leader Charlie Hernández At-large PPD
Majority Whip Carlos Bianchi Angleró At-large PPD
Minority Leader Jenniffer González At-large PNP
Minority Whip Johnny Méndez District 36 PNP

Non-officers

Post Name

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Members

  PPD    PNP
District Name Political party
At-large Brenda López de Arrarás PPD
At-large Charlie Hernández PPD
At-large Jaime Perelló PPD
At-large Luis Vega Ramos PPD
At-large Luisa "Piti" Gándara PPD
At-large Manuel Natal PPD
District 2 Luis Raúl Torres PPD
District 3 Sonia Pacheco PPD
District 4 José Luis Báez PPD
District 11 Rafael "Tatito" Hernández PPD
District 15 César Hernández PPD
District 16 José "Tony" Rodríguez PPD
District 17 Armando Franco PPD
District 19 Efraín de Jesús PPD
District 20 Carlos Bianchi Angleró PPD
District 21 Lydia Méndez Silva PPD
District 23 Nelson Torres Yordán PPD
District 25 Víctor "Cacho" Vassallo PPD
District 27 José "Pito" Torres PPD
District 29 José Aníbal Díaz PPD
District 30 Luis "Narmito" Ortíz PPD
District 31 Jesús Santa Rodríguez PPD
District 32 José "Conny" Varela PPD
District 34 Ramón Luis Cruz PPD
District 35 Narden Jaime Espinosa PPD
District 38 Javier Aponte Dalmau PPD
District 39 Roberto Rivera Ruíz PPD
District 40 Ángel Matos García PPD
At-large Jenniffer González PNP
At-large José Aponte Hernández PNP
At-large José "Kikito" Meléndez PNP
At-large Lourdes Ramos PNP
At-large María Milagros Charbonier PNP
District 1 José "Nuno" López PNP
District 5 Jorge Navarro Suárez PNP
District 6 Antonio "Tony" Soto PNP
District 7 Luis Pérez Ortíz PNP
District 8 Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez PNP
District 9 Ángel "Gary" Rodríguez PNP
District 10 Pedro Julio Santiago PNP
District 12 Héctor Torres Calderón PNP
District 13 Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló PNP
District 14 Ricardo Llerandi PNP
District 18 Ángel Muñoz PNP
District 22 Waldemar Quiles Rodríguez PNP
District 24 Luis "Tato" León PNP
District 26 Urayoán Hernández PNP
District 28 Rafael "June" Rivera PNP
District 33 Ángel Peña PNP
District 36 Carlos "Johnny" Méndez PNP
District 37 Ángel Bulerín PNP

Changes in membership

Commissions

Standing commissions

Further information: List of current House of Representatives of Puerto Rico commissions
Name President Vice President Secretary

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Joint commissions

Name President Vice President Secretary

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Notable legislations

Notes

  1. ^ Peña López (2013) "[Ferrer] anunció su dimisión el 1 de julio pasado, y fue efectiva el 16 de julio."[6]

References

  1. ^ López, Keila (November 7, 2012). "¿Cómo quedó la Cámara de Representantes?". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  2. ^ "Representantes por Distrito: Resultados por Distrito Representativo" (in Spanish). Puerto Rico State Elections Commission. December 17, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ "Representantes por Acumulación: Resultados Isla" (in Spanish). Puerto Rico State Elections Commission. December 17, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ "Notifica vacante de Jorge Colberg en la Legislatura". El Vocero (in Spanish). January 31, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  5. ^ "Juramenta Luisa 'Piti' Gándara como representante por acumulación". Metro Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Metro International. March 21, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
  6. ^ Ortega Marrero, Melisa (August 5, 2013). "Precandidata a la silla de Ferrer Ríos se retira de la contienda". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). Retrieved August 11, 2013.
  7. ^ Peña López, Brenda (July 1, 2013). "Renuncia representante Eduardo Ferrer Ríos". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). Retrieved August 11, 2013.
  8. ^ Banuchi, Rebecca (August 19, 2013). "Natal jura como nuevo representante del PPD". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). Retrieved August 19, 2013.
  9. ^ "PNP estrena integrante en la Cámara de Representantes". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2014-10-25.
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