Statements
View the latest statements from Resident Commissioner Pierluisi.
View the statement here: Pierluisi Statement and Question to ICE Director Sarah Saldana, House Judiciary Committee
San Juan, Puerto Rico—Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi issued the following statement regarding the publication by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), of the payment rates for Medicare Advantage plans in 2016:
View the text of H.R. 870, the Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015 here: Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
Washington, DC—Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi issued the following statement regarding the stated intention of the administration of Puerto Rico Governor Alejandro García Padilla to appeal the U.S. District Court decision striking down the local Recovery Act as unconstitutional:
San Juan, Puerto Rico—Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi issued the following statement regarding the U.S. District Court decision striking down the Puerto Rico Corporations Debt Enforcement and Recovery Act as unconstitutional:
View the text of H.R. 727, the Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Process Act here: Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Process Act