The 30th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico is the lower house of the 18th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico and met from January 2, 2017, to January 1, 2021. All members were elected in the General Elections of 2016. The House had a majority of members from the New Progressive Party (PNP).
The body was counterparted by the 26th Senate of Puerto Rico in the upper house.
Composition
Leadership + Office Representative District Party Speaker Johnny Méndez District 36 PNP Speaker pro tem José Pichy Torres Zamora At-large PNP Majority Leader Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló District 13 PNP Majority Whip Urayoán Hernández District 26 PNP Minority Leader Rafael Hernández Montañez District 11 PPD Minority Whip Ramón Luis Cruz District 34 PPD Minority Leader Denis Márquez Lebrón At-large PIP
Non-officers Post Name Secretary Elizabeth Stuart Villanueva Sergeant-at-Arms Henry Tallaboa Collazo
Members + District Name Political party District 1 Eddie Charbonier ChineaPNP District 2 Luis Raúl TorresPPD District 3 Juan O. Morales RodríguezPNP District 4 Víctor ParésPNP District 5 Jorge Navarro SuárezPNP District 6 Antonio "Tony" SotoPNP District 7 Luis Pérez OrtizPNP District 8 Yashira Lebrón RodríguezPNP District 9 Nelson del VallePNP District 10 Pedro Julio SantiagoPNP District 11 Rafael "Tatito" HernándezPPD District 12 Guillermo (Guillo) Miranda RiveraPNP District 13 Gabriel Rodríguez AguilóPNP District 14 José O. González MercadoPNP District 15 Joel I. Franqui AtilesPNP District 16 Félix G. Lassalle ToroPNP District 17Wilson Román LópezPNP District 18 José (Che) Pérez CorderoPNP District 19 Maricarmen Mas RodríguezPNP District 20 Carlos Bianchi AngleróPPD District 21 Lydia Méndez SilvaPPD District 22 Michael A. Quiñones IrizarryPNP District 23 Víctor M. TorresPNP District 24 José A. Banchs AlemánPNP District 25 Jacqueline Rodríguez HernándezPNP District 26 Urayoán HernándezPNP District 27 Manuel O. ClaudioPNP District 28 Rafael "June" RiveraPNP District 29 José Aníbal DíazPPD District 30 Luis "Narmito" OrtízPPD District 31 Jesús Santa RodríguezPPD District 32 José "Conny" VarelaPPD District 33 Ángel PeñaPNP District 34 Ramón Luis CruzPPD District 35 Reynaldo VargasPNP District 36 Carlos "Johnny" MéndezPNP District 37 Ángel BulerínPNP District 38 Javier Aponte DalmauPPD District 39 Roberto Rivera RuízPPD District 40 Angel Matos GarcíaPPD At-large Néstor A. Alonso VegaPNP José Aponte HernándezPNP José "Quiquito" MeléndezPNP Lourdes RamosPNP María Milagros CharbonierPNP Brenda López de ArrarásPPD Luis Vega RamosPPD Jesús Manuel Ortiz GonzálezPPD Denis MárquezPIP Manuel NatalIndependent
Changes in membership
July 31, 2018: José Luis Rivera Guerra resigns from his position as representative from the 17th district. October 31, 2018: Wilson Román López fills the vacancy left by José Luis Rivera Guerra as representative for District 17th for the New Progressive Party (PNP).
Commissions
Standing commissions
! scope=col style="text-align: left" | Name ! scope=col style="text-align: left" | President ! scope=col style="text-align: left" | Vice President ! scope=col style="text-align: left" | Secretary |- | Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environmental Affairs | Joel I. Franqui Atiles | Félix G. Lassalle Toro | Michael A. Quiñones Irizarry |- | Calendars and Special Rules of Debate | Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló | Urayoán Hernández Alvarado | José E. Torres Zamora |- | Consumer, Banking and Insurance Affairs | Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez | Victor L. Parés Otero | Néstor A. Alonso Vega |- | Cooperatives | José A. Banchs Alemán | Juan O. Morales Rodríguez | Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez |- | Development of the Capital City and Youth Affairs | Eddie Charbonier Chinea | Jorge Navarro Suárez | Juan O. Morales Rodríguez |- | Economic Development Planning, Telecommunications, Public-Private Partnerships and Energy | Victor L. Parés Otero | Antonio L. Soto Torres | Eddie Charbonier Chinea |- | Education, Arts and Culture | Guillermo Miranda Rivera | Rafael Rivera Ortega | Angel R. Peña Ramírez |- | Ethics | José A. Banchs Alemán | Luis Pérez Ortiz | Samuel Pagán Cuadrado |- | Federal, International and Status Affairs | José F. Aponte Hernández | José E. Meléndez Ortiz | María M. Charbonier Laureano |- | Government | Jorge Navarro Suárez | Antonio L. Soto Torres | Angel R. Peña Ramírez |- | Health | Juan O. Morales Rodríguez | María M. Charbonier Laureano | Néstor A. Alonso Vega |- | Housing and Urban Development | Luis Pérez Ortiz | Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández | Angel Bulerín Ramos |- | Integrated Development of the Eastern Region | Angel R. Peña Ramírez | Samuel Pagán Cuadrado | María M. Charbonier Laureano |- | Integrated Development of the Northeastern Region | Samuel Pagán Cuadrado | Angel R. Peña Ramírez | María de Lourdes Ramos Rivera |- | Integrated Development of the North Central Region | Michael A. Quiñones Irizarry | Rafael Rivera Ortega | Félix G. Lassalle Toro |- | Integrated Development of the South Center Region | Ramón L. Rodríguez Ruiz | Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández | José A. Banchs Alemán |- | Integrated Development of the Southern Region | Jacqueline Rodríguez Hernández | Víctor M. Torres González | José A. Banchs Alemán |- | Integrated Development of the Western Region | Maricarmen Mas Rodríguez | José J. Pérez Cordero | José Luis Rivera Guerra |- | Internal Affairs | Pedro J. Santiago Guzman | Angel Bulerín Ramos | Angel R. Peña Ramírez |- | Judiciary | María M. Charbonier Laureano | José E. Meléndez Ortiz | Angel R. Peña Ramírez |- | Labor Affairs | Angel R. Peña Ramírez | Michael A. Quiñones Irizarry | Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez |- | Municipal Affairs and Regionalization | José O. González Mercado | Víctor M. Torres González | Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez |- | Public Safety | Félix G. Lassalle Toro | Luis Pérez Ortiz | Eddie Charbonier Chinea |- | Retirement System and Veteran Affairs | María de Lourdes Ramos Rivera | Guillermo Miranda Rivera | Maricarmen Mas Rodríguez |- | Small and Medium Businesses, and Commerce | Nelson Del Valle Colón | Joel I. Franqui Atiles | Jorge Navarro Suárez |- | Social Welfare and Tourism | Néstor A. Alonso Vega | Eddie Charbonier Chinea | Guillermo Miranda Rivera |- | Special Needs Education and People with Disabilities | Rafael Rivera Ortega | Néstor A. Alonso Vega | Guillermo Miranda Rivera |- | Transportation and Infrastructure | José Luis Rivera Guerra | Luis Pérez Ortiz | Félix G. Lassalle Toro |- | Treasury, Budget and Supervision, Management, and Economic Stability of Puerto Rico (PROMESA) | Antonio L. Soto Torres | Luis Pérez Ortiz | Eddie Charbonier Chinea |- | Women's Affairs | María de Lourdes Ramos Rivera | Yashira Lebrón Rodríguez | Pedro J. Santiago Guzman |- | Youth Affairs, Recreation and Sports | José J. Pérez Cordero | Ramón L. Rodríguez Ruiz | Félix G. Lassalle Toro
Joint commissions
! scope=col style="text-align: left" | Name ! scope=col style="text-align: left" | President ! scope=col style="text-align: left" | Vice President ! scope=col style="text-align: left" | Secretary |- | Córdova Fernós Program of Congressional Internships | Eddie Charbonier Chinea
| Continuous Revision of the Penal Code and for the Reform of Criminal Laws | María M. Charbonier Laureano | José E. Meléndez Ortiz | José E. Torres Zamora |- | Jorge Alberto Ramos Comas Legislative Internship Program | Eddie Charbonier Chinea
| Legislative Donations | Antonio L. Soto Torres | Juan O. Morales Rodríguez | Luis Pérez Ortiz |- | Public-Private Partnerships of Puerto Rico | Larry Seilhamer
| Special Reports from the Comptroller | José A. Banchs Alemán | Maricarmen Mas Rodríguez | Angel R. Peña Ramírez
Notes
References
External links camaraderepresentantes.org - official site