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H. Res. 1519 117th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8393) to enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8393) to enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political s… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8393) to enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 14, 2022 Introduced by: James P. McGovern Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Congress House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 15, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 15, 2022
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 201 (Roll no. 527). (text: CR H9859)
Dec 15, 2022
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Dec 15, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1519.
Dec 15, 2022
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9859-9863)
Dec 14, 2022
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-643, by Mr. McGovern.
Dec 14, 2022
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 166.
Dec 14, 2022
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8393 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
Dec 14, 2022
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 15, 2022 House · vote #527 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 217–201 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 15, 2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 8393.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1519: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8393) to enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1519/
MLA
"H. Res. 1519: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8393) to enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1519/.
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H. Res. 1519, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1519/.
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[H. Res. 1519: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8393) to enable the people of Puerto Rico to choose a permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status for Puerto Rico and to provide for a transition to and the implementation of that permanent, nonterritorial, fully self-governing political status, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-1519/)
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