PUERTO RICO-USDA FUNDS Senate SponsorsSen. Omar Aquino, Doris Turner-Natalie Toro-David Koehler, Adriane Johnson, Javier L. Cervantes, Lakesia Collins, Mike Simmons, Robert Peters, Robert F. Martwick, Christopher Belt, Mattie Hunter, Napoleon Harris, III, Celina Villanueva and Sara Feigenholtz-Karina Villa 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die Expresses strong support for the initiative to reprogram USDA funds allocated to Puerto Rico toward purchasing locally grown items in Puerto Rico. Urges the United States Congress to endorse and implement this initiative in recognition of its potential to foster economic growth, promote sustainability, enhance resilience, and enrich cultural heritage. 10/24/2023SenateFiled with Secretary 10/24/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva 10/25/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 11/7/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 1/24/2024SenateAssigned to Agriculture 3/7/2024SenatePostponed - Agriculture 6/26/2024SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die