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Session of the Puerto Rico Legislature
29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico January 2, 2013 – January 1, 2017 Speaker Jaime Perelló Speaker pro tem Roberto Rivera Majority Leader Charlie Hernández Majority Whip Carlos Bianchi Angleró Minority Leader Jenniffer González Minority Whip Johnny Méndez Secretary Aileen Figueroa Sergeant-at-Arms Norberto Olmeda Seats 51 voting members Parties represented 28 PPD 23 PNP Length of term 4 years Last election November 6, 2012 Next election November 8, 2016 17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico 25th Senate of Puerto Rico 1st January 14, 2013 – June 30, 2013 2nd August 19, 2013 – November 19, 2013 3rd January 13, 2014 – June 30, 2014 4th August 18, 2014 – November 18, 2014 5th January 12, 2015 – June 30, 2015 6th August 17, 2015 – November 17, 2015 7th January 11, 2016 – June 30, 2016 8th August 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 Non-officers Members Changes in membership Commissions Standing commissions Joint commissions Notable legislations Notes
^ Peña López (2013) "[Ferrer] anunció su dimisión el 1 de julio pasado, y fue efectiva el 16 de julio."[6]
References
^ López, Keila (November 7, 2012). "¿Cómo quedó la Cámara de Representantes?" . El Nuevo Día the original on 2014-01-01. Retrieved December 18, 2012 . ^ "Representantes por Distrito: Resultados por Distrito Representativo" (in Spanish). Puerto Rico State Elections Commission . December 17, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved December 18, 2012 .^ "Representantes por Acumulación: Resultados Isla" (in Spanish). Puerto Rico State Elections Commission . December 17, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved December 18, 2012 .^ "Notifica vacante de Jorge Colberg en la Legislatura" . El Vocero the original on 2013-08-12. Retrieved August 12, 2013 .^ "Juramenta Luisa 'Piti' Gándara como representante por acumulación" . Metro Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Metro International . March 21, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013 .^ Ortega Marrero, Melisa (August 5, 2013). "Precandidata a la silla de Ferrer Ríos se retira de la contienda" . El Nuevo Día . Retrieved August 11, 2013 . ^ Peña López, Brenda (July 1, 2013). "Renuncia representante Eduardo Ferrer Ríos" . El Nuevo Día . Retrieved August 11, 2013 . ^ Banuchi, Rebecca (August 19, 2013). "Natal jura como nuevo representante del PPD" . El Nuevo Día . Retrieved August 19, 2013 . ^ "PNP estrena integrante en la Cámara de Representantes" . El Nuevo Día . Retrieved 2014-10-25 .
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