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25th Senate of Puerto Rico
Session of the Puerto Rico Legislature
Session of the Puerto Rico Legislature
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| session | 25th |
| start | 2013 |
| end | 2017 |
| president | Eduardo Bhatia |
| pro_tempore | José Luis Dalmau |
| majority_leader | Aníbal José Torres |
| majority_whip | Rossana López |
| minority_leader1 | Larry Seilhamer |
| minority_leader2 | María de Lourdes Santiago |
| minority_whip | Carmelo Ríos |
| secretary | Tania Barbarossa |
| sergeant | Luis A. Ramos Rivera |
| seats | 27 |
| term_length | 4 years |
| structure | Senate-of-puerto-rico-25th-structure.svg |
| party1 | 18 PPD |
| party2 | 8 PNP |
| party3 | 1 PIP |
| voting_system1 | First-past-the-post |
| last_election | November 6, 2012 |
| next_election | November 8, 2016 |
| legislature | 17th |
| lower_house | 29th |
| session1 | 1st |
| session1start | January 14, 2013 |
| session1end | June 30, 2013 |
| session2 | 2nd |
| session2start | August 19, 2013 |
| session2end | November 19, 2013 |
| session3 | 3rd |
| session3start | January 13, 2014 |
| session3end | June 30, 2014 |
| session4 | 4th |
| session4start | August 18, 2014 |
| session4end | November 18, 2014 |
| session5 | 5th |
| session5start | January 12, 2015 |
| session5end | June 30, 2015 |
| session6 | 6th |
| session6start | August 17, 2015 |
| session6end | November 17, 2015 |
| session7 | 7th |
| session7start | January 11, 2016 |
| session7end | June 30, 2016 |
| session8 | 8th |
| session8start | August 15, 2016 |
| session8end | November 15, 2016 |
| previous | 24th |
| next | 26th |
The 25th Senate of Puerto Rico is the upper house of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico and convened from January 2, 2013, to January 1, 2017. All members were elected in the General Elections of 2012. The Senate has a majority of members from the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). The body is counterparted by the 29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico in the lower house.
Leadership
| Office | Senator | District | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | nowrap | Eduardo Bhatia | At-large | PPD |
| President pro tempore | José Luis Dalmau | District VII Humacao | PPD | |
| Majority Leader | Aníbal José Torres | At-large | PPD | |
| Majority Whip | Rossana López León | At-large | PPD | |
| Minority Leader | Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez | At-large | PNP | |
| Minority Whip | Carmelo Ríos | District II Bayamón | PNP | |
| Minority Leader | Maria de Lourdes Santiago | At-large | PIP |
Members
| District | Name | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| At-large | Angel Rosa | PPD |
| At-large | Aníbal José Torres | PPD |
| At-large | Antonio Fas Alzamora | PPD |
| At-large | Cirilo Tirado | PPD |
| At-large | Eduardo Bhatia | PPD |
| At-large | Rossana López León | PPD |
| District I San Juan | José Nadal Power | PPD |
| District I San Juan | Ramón Luis Nieves | PPD |
| District IV Mayagüez–Aguadilla | Gilberto Rodríguez | PPD |
| District IV Mayagüez–Aguadilla | María Teresa González | PPD |
| District V Ponce | Martín Vargas Morales | PPD |
| District V Ponce | Ramón Ruiz | PPD |
| District VI Guayama | Ángel M. Rodríguez Otero | PPD |
| District VI Guayama | Miguel A. Pereira | PPD |
| District VII Humacao | Jorge Suárez | PPD |
| District VII Humacao | José Luis Dalmau | PPD |
| District VIII Carolina | Luis Daniel Rivera | PPD |
| District VIII Carolina | Pedro A. Rodríguez | PPD |
| At-large | Itzamar Peña | PNP |
| At-large | Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez | PNP |
| At-large | Margarita Nolasco | PNP |
| At-large | Thomas Rivera Schatz | PNP |
| District II Bayamón | Carmelo Ríos | PNP |
| District II Bayamón | Migdalia Padilla | PNP |
| District III Arecibo | Ángel Martínez Santiago | PNP |
| District III Arecibo | José Joito Pérez | PNP |
| At-large | Maria de Lourdes Santiago | PIP |
Non-officers
| Post | Name | Political party |
|---|---|---|
| Secretary | Tania Barbarossa | PPD |
| Serjeant-at-Arms | Luis A. Ramos Rivera | PPD |
Notes
References
References
- (7 November 2012). "El Senado será dominado por populares". El Nuevo Día.
- (29 December 2012). "SENADORES POR DISTRITO RESULTADOS POR DISTRITO SENATORIAL". Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico.
- (29 December 2012). "SENADORES POR ACUMULACIÓN RESULTADOS ISLA". Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico.
- "Cronología de los Secretarios del Senado". [[Senate of Puerto Rico]].
- (January 14, 2013). "Sesión Inaugural, Actas del Senado de Puerto Rico, Decimoséptima Asamblea Legislativa, Primera Sesion Ordinaria". [[Senate of Puerto Rico]].
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