Date: September 9, 2009

To order the Labor, Veterans Affairs and Human Resources Committee of the Senate of Puerto Rico to carry out extensive research in relation to the growth of the migratory phenomenon of Puerto Rican compatriots who move to the United States, representing for the Island a great flight of talent that could contribute significantly to the economic and professional field of Puerto Rico; to identify the factors that have caused the failure of the programs implemented by the past administration to prevent the growth of this migratory phenomenon and the presentation of new strategies to retain on our Island the greatest resource we have, the human resource.

To order the Integrated Development Commission of the Western Region of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives to carry out a comprehensive study on street food trucks in Western Puerto Rico, which must include an analysis of the state and municipal regulations that currently apply to this type of business and the feasibility of standardizing the matter in a single statute.

Date: January 28, 2011

To amend Article 1.03 of Act No. 149 of July 15, 1999, as amended, known as the “Organic Law of the Puerto Rico Department of Education” for the purpose of ordering the Secretary of Education to provide information to the Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics to create an Early Detection System for Deserters and to submit an annual “School Dropout Report” to the Governor and the Legislative Assembly.