Search results
Puerto Rico has been part of the US for 125 years, but its future remains contested
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA woman waves a Puerto Rico flag to support Puerto Rican statehood on March 2, 2021. AP...
Statehood groups want Congress to pass Puerto Rico status bill — with a few changes
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA coalition of pro-statehood groups from Puerto Rico — including the leaders of the island’s...
Supporters try to rekindle Puerto Rico status change
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSupporters of changing Puerto Rico’s territorial status are turning to the Senate to keep a compromise bill alive as rapidly shifting political dynamics...
House Passes Bill to Allow Puerto Ricans to Vote on Statehood
National Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe House passed legislation on Thursday that would give Puerto Rico the opportunity to redefine its...
Bill to resolve Puerto Rico’s territorial status reintroduced in the House
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoThe Puerto Rico Status Act, which seeks to resolve its territory status and its relationship to the...
Puerto Rico status bill introduced in House
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLawmakers in the House introduced a bill that would end Puerto Rico’s status as a territory, allowing the island’s residents to choose between three...
House Passes Bill That Would Allow Puerto Rico to Vote on Its Statehood or Independence
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man walks a dog in front of the Governor's mansion in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on April 7, 2020....
Polk County's U.S. House members split in votes on bill to let Puerto Rico choose statehood
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolk County’s U.S. House members split along party lines for Thursday’s vote on a bill that could...
With the clock ticking, Puerto Rico status bill faces uncertain prospects
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCORRECTION: Power 4 Puerto Rico has never endorsed or opposed a specific option for Puerto Rico’s...
Puerto Rico statehood movement could be a sea change for voters
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEDITOR'S NOTE: This page is part of a comprehensive guide to voting rights across the U.S. and in...