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Votes at a glance: House final tallies on bills and resolutions, May 1, 2025
Summary
The Puerto Rico House approved a slate of bills and resolutions in a final electronic vote on May 1, 2025. Several measures passed unanimously; a few recorded objections. This roundup lists each measure and the final tally as recorded in the transcript.
The Puerto Rico House of Representatives completed a final electronic vote on May 1, 2025, approving a calendar of bills and resolutions. This roundup lists measures considered in the final vote and the vote tallies as recorded in the official transcript.
- Project of the House 98 — Approved, 51-0. - Project of the House 101 — Approved, 51-0. - Project of the House 136 — Approved, 41-10. - Project of the House 138 — Approved, 48-3. - Project of the House 321 — Approved, 51-0. (Discussed on the floor; see separate article.) - Project of the House 485 — Approved, 51-0. - Project of the House 540 — Approved, 51-0. - Project of the Senate 49 — Approved, 51-0. - Project of the Senate 65 — Approved, 51-0. - Project of the Senate 449 — Approved, 38-13. - Joint Resolution of the House 19 (PR-2 lighting) — Approved, 51-0. - Joint Resolution of the Senate 8 — Approved, 48-3. - Joint Resolution of the Senate 26 — Approved, 51-0.
Details and context: Most measures were taken without extended floor debate; several items were presented earlier in the day as part of the special orders calendar. The transcript records that the final electronic voting period lasted 30 minutes and closed with the listed tallies. The delegation of the Puerto Rican Independence Party requested explanatory votes for Projects 321, 449, 138 and 540; that request was noted on the record before voting began.
What is not specified in the transcript: For many bills the text was read earlier in the session and some had floor amendments; the transcript’s final tallies are recorded here but the full amended texts and subsequent procedural steps (for example, transmission to the Senate or governor) are not contained in the provided excerpt.
