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Votes at a glance: House approves two bills and concurrent resolution on Feb. 25
Summary
Final roll-call votes: Project 219 (housing exemption clarification) 49–0; Project 268 (energy fines) 48–1; Concurrent Resolution 8 (name legislative academy) 49–0. Several other resolutions were approved without objection on the calendar.
The House of Representatives recorded final votes on several measures during the Feb. 25 session. Key recorded outcomes announced on the floor were:
- Project of the House 219 (clarify tax-exemption for properties used for Section 8 rental assistance): approved 49–0.
- Project of the House 268 (amend Law 57-2014 to increase Energy Bureau fines and prohibit passing fines to consumers): approved 48–1.
- Concurrent Resolution of the House No. 8 (to name the legislative academy after Elizabeth Tual Villanueva, as amended): approved 49–0.
The Clerk announced the three final tallies during the post-vote announcement and the presiding officers declared the measures approved. Numerous other resolutions on the special calendar (many naming commissions, ordering committee investigations, or making technical amendments) were taken up and adopted during the calendar process; several were approved by voice or without objection as recorded in the floor proceedings. The session closed after additional routine motions and recognitions.
