The 17th
Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
The Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ( es, Asamblea Legislativa de Puerto Rico) is the territorial legislature of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, responsible for the legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico. The Assembly is a bic ...
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
House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entitles. In many countries, the House of Representatives is the lower house of a bicameral legislature, with the corresponding upper house often c ...
and the
Senate
A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
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).
The house sessions are composed by the
25th Senate of Puerto Rico and the
29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico.
Leadership
Senate
House of Representatives
Members
Senate
House
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