The 21st Senate of Puerto Rico was the upper house of the 13th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico that met from January 2, 1997, to January 1, 2001. All members were elected in the General Elections of 1996. The Senate had a majority of members from the New Progressive Party (PNP).
| 21st Senate of Puerto Rico | |||||||||
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| In session | |||||||||
| January 2, 1997 – January 1, 2001 | |||||||||
| Leadership | |||||||||
| President | Charlie Rodríguez | ||||||||
| President pro tem | Aníbal Marrero Pérez (1997-2000) Lucy Arce (2000) | ||||||||
| Majority Leader | José Enrique Meléndez (PNP) | ||||||||
| Minority Leader | Antonio Fas Alzamora (PPD) Rubén Berríos (PIP) | ||||||||
| Structure | |||||||||
| Seats | 28 voting members | ||||||||
| Parties represented | PNP PPD PIP | ||||||||
| Legislature | |||||||||
| 13th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico | |||||||||
| Lower house | |||||||||
| 25th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico | |||||||||
| Sessions | |||||||||
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The body is counterparted by the 25th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico in the lower house.
Leadership
edit| Position | Name | Party | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| President of the Senate | Charlie Rodríguez | PNP | At-Large |
| President pro Tempore | Aníbal Marrero Pérez | PNP | At-Large |
| Majority Leader | José Enrique Meléndez | PNP | VI |
| Majority Whip | PNP | ||
| Minority Leader | Antonio Fas Alzamora | PPD | At-large |
| Minority Whip | PPD |
Members
editMembership
edit| District | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| I - San Juan | Junior González | PNP |
| Jorge Santini | PNP | |
| II - Bayamón | Aníbal Marrero Pérez | PNP |
| Ramón Luis Rivera Jr. | PNP | |
| III - Arecibo | Norma Carranza | PNP |
| Víctor Marrero Padilla | PNP | |
| IV - Mayagüez-Aguadilla | Carlos Pagán | PNP |
| Jorge Ramos Comas | PPD | |
| V - Ponce | Modesto Agosto Alicea | PPD |
| Bruno Ramos | PPD | |
| VI - Guayama | Carmen Luz Berríos | PNP |
| José Enrique Meléndez | PNP | |
| VII - Humacao | Carlos Dávila López | PNP |
| Luis Felipe Navas | PNP | |
| VIII - Carolina | Roger Iglesias | PNP |
| Luisa Lebrón | PNP | |
| At-Large | Luz Arce Ferrer | PNP |
| Eudaldo Báez Galib | PPD | |
| Rubén Berríos | PIP | |
| Eduardo Bhatia | PPD | |
| Antonio Fas Alzamora | PPD | |
| Velda González de Modestti | PPD | |
| Kenneth McClintock | PNP | |
| Mercedes Otero | PPD | |
| Sergio Peña Clos | PNP | |
| Roberto Rexach Benítez | PNP | |
| Enrique Rodríguez Negrón | PNP |
References
editExternal links
edit- Elections result on CEEPUR