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H.R. 258 118th Congress House

Puerto Rico Data Collection Equality Act

Official title: To improve the collection and publication of statistics relating to Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 10, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Puerto RicoU.S. territories and protectorates
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
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Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
Jan 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Puerto Rico Data Collection Equality Act

This bill addresses the collection and publication of statistics relating to Puerto Rico.

Specifically, the bill requires the Interagency Council on Statistical Policy to develop and implement a plan to collect and publish statistics regarding Puerto Rico in the same manner as federal agencies collect and report statistics for the states.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Jan 10, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 258: Puerto Rico Data Collection Equality Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-258/
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"H.R. 258: Puerto Rico Data Collection Equality Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-258/.
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H.R. 258, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-258/.
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[H.R. 258: Puerto Rico Data Collection Equality Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-258/)
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