The Puerto Rican Representative for the United States Congress, Jenniffer González, and the Congresswoman for Florida, Darren Soto, will announce this March the presentation of a bill until 12 months ago, Puerto Rico’s announcement was announced as the new state of the United States.
The governor of Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, recruited his account in the social network of Twitter to dismantle the initiative, which met with a parallel media presented in the Senate by Martin Heinrich, legislator for the state of New Mexico.
“Agradezco a Jenniffer González, Darren Soto, Martin Heinrich ya todos los que nos apoyan por present este project de ley y por dar la cara por nuestro pueblo. Exhorto al Congreso a approve este project de ley que apoya la voluntead de los ciudadan Puerto Rico “, Signal Pierluisi.
Puerto Rico has been the territory of the United States since 1898 and defines the como Estado Libre Asociado a ese país, with its own Constitution and with a degree of autonomy, although EE.UU. are reserved as defense, currency, immigration and aduanas, among others.
This condition splits into the Puerto Ricans and takes over the governing New Progressive Party (PNP) plant to convert to Iceland in state number 51 of the EU.UU., the opposition Popular Democratic Party (PPD) aboard to perpetuate the status of the Free State Association.
González posted on Twitter a statement from the congresswoman for Florida Val Demings on the occasion that only some of the state parties are not thinking about it on many occasions, in the case of the island being on the same road.
“We are in agreement with the ‘status” annexation- of Puerto Rico. We will do everything we can to approve the ‘Satehood’ for Puerto Rico”, affirms Demings, following the statements made by the representative of the island ante el Congreso.
The media is looking for a Puerto Rican admissions process as the new state of EE.UU. subject to the electorate of the island voting in favor of a new consultation on the annexation.
PLACE OF 12 MONTHS
The project presented in the Cámara baja estadounidense proposes a plaza of 12 months before the Governor of the United States announces the admission of Puerto Rico as state.
Congressman Darren Soto, chief author of the legislation, said the project currently has the support of 36 Democrats and 14 Republicans.
Heinrich dijo for his part that maintains conversations with Republicans and Democrats to present in the Senate a project similar to Soto and González.
Exactly, a project was proposed today in the Camera Bay that proposes to create a working group on the failure of federal political rights in the territories -considered by some as colonies- of EE.UU.
DISCUSSION IN THE COMMITTEE OF NATURAL RESEARCH
The project on the annexation was seriously discussed in an audience chaired by the chairman of the Committee of Natural Resources of the Chamber of Deputies, Democrat Raúl Grijalva.
In the Senate, Heinrich’s media starred in the consideration of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, as chairman of the Democrat Joe Manchin.
The latest consultation on the status quo took place on November 3rd, coinciding with the general elections in Puerto Rico.
En so raadpleeg, a total of 623,053 people or the 52.3% vote in favor of the status or total integration in the United States, while 567,346 individuals or the 47.6% vote against
The leader of the Senate Democrat, Charles Schumer, signaled that 52.3% in favor of the annex do not reflect a sufficient consensus to advance this direction.
The leader of the Senate Republican Minority, Mitch McConnell, is most opposed to the annexation project of the island.