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Puerto Rico House holds special session honoring fathers, reads motion reaffirming Father's Day law
Summary
The House of Representatives of Puerto Rico held a special session in the Hemiciclo on June 12, 2025, to honor fathers, featuring an invocation, personal testimonies from legislators and honorees, and a ceremonial reading of a motion reaffirming the observance of Father’s Day under Ley Núm. 356, enacted Dec. 23, 1999.
The House of Representatives of Puerto Rico held a special session in the Hemiciclo on June 12, 2025, to honor fathers, featuring an invocation, personal testimonies from legislators and honorees, and a ceremonial reading of a motion reaffirming the observance of Father’s Day under Ley Núm. 356, enacted Dec. 23, 1999.
Pastor Josué Carrillo opened the session with an invocation that quoted Psalm 127 (Nueva Traducción Viviente): “Los hijos son un regalo del señor, son una recompensa de su parte. Los hijos que le nacen a un hombre son como flechas en manos de un guerrero.” The invocation included a prayer of blessing for the fathers present.
Portavoz Torres Zamora read a House motion of felicitation citing Ley Núm. 356 (Dec.…
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