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S 2661 109th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Congress Congressional oversight Election administration International Affairs National self-determination Puerto Rico Referendum Statehood (American politics) Territories (U.S.)

Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006

Introduced: April 26, 2006 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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To President
Became law
Apr 26, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 26, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006 - Directs the Puerto Rico State Elections Commission to conduct a plebiscite in Puerto Rico during the 110th Congress on the sole question of continued U.S. territorial status or a path toward a permanent non-territorial status.

What's happening now April 26, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 4867 Related bill Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006
  • HR 4963 Related bill Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2006
  • S 2304 Related bill Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2006
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jun 7, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2661: Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2661/
MLA
"S. 2661: Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2661/.
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S. 2661, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2661/.
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[S. 2661: Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2661/)
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