Bill HR.2070
On March 18, 2021, during the 1st Session of the 117th Congress, Democrat Representative Nydia M. Velazquez from New York (D-NY) introduced H.R. 2070 (accompanied by S. 865 in the Senate) in the House Committee on Natural Resources. This bill recognized the right of the people of Puerto Rico to call a status convention through which the people would exercise their natural right to self-determination, and to establish a mechanism for congressional consideration of such decision.
117th Congress
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Title:
HR.2070 Bill
Law:
Puerto Rico Self Determination Act of 2021
Sponsor:
Representative Nydia M. Velazquez (D/PPD-New York)
Legislation:
Plebiscitary Legislation
History:
Introduced in House