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In CongressHR 10874Oct 22, 2026
Puerto Rico · Hernández Rivera (PDP, D)Medicare Low Income Subsidy Equality Act of 2026Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
In CongressHR 10622Sep 28, 2026
Puerto Rico · Hernández Rivera (PDP, D)PROMISE for Small Businesses ActReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.
In CongressHR 10441Sep 16, 2026
Puerto Rico · Hernández Rivera (PDP, D)Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Completion Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
In CongressHR 10408Sep 16, 2026
Guam · Moylan (R)Guam-Federal Consultation ActReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
In CongressHR 10407Sep 16, 2026
Guam · Moylan (R)Childcare Cost Relief Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
In CongressHR 10341Sep 10, 2026
Northern Mariana Islands · King-Hinds (R)Marianas Tourism Advancement Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Federal actionsNoticeNov 2, 2026
Census BureauAgency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; American Community Survey and Puerto Rico Community SurveyFederal Register
Federal actionsEO 14438Oct 28, 2026
White HouseDecreasing Housing Costs for the American PeopleExecutive order · Federal Register
Federal actionsNoticeOct 28, 2026
Air Force DepartmentNotice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Training and Exercises at Airfields in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana IslandsFederal Register
Federal actionsNoticeOct 27, 2026
Homeland Security DepartmentSuspension of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Economic Vitality & Security Travel Authorization Program (EVS-TAP)Federal Register
Federal actionsEO 14437Oct 22, 2026
White HouseAdvancing Women's Health To Improve Outcomes in All Phases of LifeExecutive order · Federal Register
Federal actionsEO 14436Oct 21, 2026
White HouseImplementing the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Executive order · Federal Register

Census proposal to drop race and ethnicity questions could erase the “Puerto Rican” checkbox

by | October 30, 2026 | Federal Government, Puerto Rico | 0 Comments

The United States Census Bureau has proposed rules for the 2030 census that would bar questions about race and ethnicity from the count. Advocates say that...

#TBT: October 29, 2026

by | October 29, 2026 | Federal Government, History, Military, Puerto Rico | 0 Comments

On October 30, 1950, Blanca Canales led Nationalists in Jayuya in declaring Puerto Rico a free republic. The National Guard bombed the town with P-47 fighter...

ICE operations intensify across San Juan as border czar Tom Homan visits Puerto Rico

by | October 27, 2026 | Federal Government, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 Comments

United States immigration agents carried out operations in several San Juan neighborhoods from October 22 to 25, 2026. The raids drew protests from residents...

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Pablo José Hernández Rivera (PDP, D)
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