The 17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico was the 17th session of the Puerto Rican legislature that met from January 14, 2013 until January 1, 2017. All members of the House of Representatives and the Senate were elected in the General Elections of 2012. The House and the Senate both had a majority of members from the Popular Democratic Party (PPD).
17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico Overview Legislative body Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico Term January 2, 2013 (2013-01-02 ) – January 1, 2017 (2017-01-01 ) Election November 6, 2012 Government García Padilla government 25th Senate Members 27 President Eduardo Bhatia President pro tem José Luis Dalmau Majority Leader Aníbal José Torres Majority Whip Rossana López León Minority Leader Larry Seilhamer Minority Whip Carmelo Ríos 29th House of Representatives Members 51 Speaker Jaime Perelló Speaker pro tem Roberto Rivera Majority Leader Charlie Hernández Majority Whip Eduardo Ferrer Minority Leader Jenniffer González Minority Whip Carlos Méndez Sessions 1st January 14, 2013 – June 30, 2013 2nd August 19, 2013 – November 19, 2013 3rd January 13, 2014 – June 30, 2014 4th August 18, 2014 – November 18, 2014 5th January 12, 2015 – June 30, 2015 6th August 17, 2015 – November 17, 2015 7th January 11, 2016 – June 30, 2016 8th August 15, 2016 – November 15, 2016
The house sessions are composed by the 25th Senate of Puerto Rico and the 29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico.
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House PPD PNP District Name Political party At-large Brenda López de Arrarás PPD At-large Charlie Hernández PPD At-large Eduardo Ferrer Ríos PPD At-large Jaime Perelló PPD At-large Jorge Colberg Toro PPD At-large Luis Vega Ramos PPD District 2 Luis Raúl Torres PPD District 3 Sonia Pacheco PPD District 4 José Luis Báez PPD District 11 Rafael "Tatito" Hernández PPD District 15 César Hernández PPD District 16 José "Tony" Rodríguez PPD District 17 Armando Franco PPD District 19 Efraín de Jesús PPD District 20 Carlos Bianchi Angleró PPD District 21 Lydia Méndez Silva PPD District 23 Nelson Torres Yordán PPD District 25 Víctor "Cacho" Vassallo PPD District 27 José "Pito" Torres PPD District 29 Carlos Vargas Ferrer PPD District 30 Luis "Narmito" Ortíz PPD District 31 Jesús Santa Rodríguez PPD District 32 José "Conny" Varela PPD District 34 Ramón Luis Cruz PPD District 35 Narden Jaime Espinosa PPD District 38 Javier Aponte Dalmau PPD District 39 Roberto Rivera Ruíz PPD District 40 Ángel Matos García PPD At-large Jenniffer González PNP At-large José Aponte Hernández PNP At-large José Enrique Meléndez PNP At-large Lourdes Ramos PNP At-large María Milagros Charbonier PNP District 1 José "Nuno" López PNP District 5 Jorge Navarro Suárez PNP District 6 Antonio "Tony" Soto PNP District 7 Luis Pérez Ortíz PNP District 8 Antonio "Toñito" Silva PNP District 9 Ángel "Gary" Rodríguez PNP District 10 Pedro Julio Santiago PNP District 12 Héctor Torres Calderón PNP District 13 Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló PNP District 14 Ricardo Llerandi PNP District 18 Ángel Muñoz PNP District 22 Waldemar Quiles Rodríguez PNP District 24 Luis "Tato" León PNP District 26 Urayoán Hernández PNP District 28 Rafael "June" Rivera PNP District 33 Ángel Peña PNP District 36 Carlos "Johnny" Méndez PNP District 37 Ángel Bulerín PNP
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