P. of S. 403

Memorials
IEPR
04 March 2026

Date: October 5, 2021

To designate March 21 of each year as the “National Day for the Eradication of Racism and Affirmation of Afro-Descendancy”, as part of efforts to eliminate any manifestation of racial and/or ethnic discrimination from our society; to designate the week during the month of March in which the Day for the Abolition of Slavery is commemorated as the Week for the Eradication of Racism and Affirmation of Afro-Descent; to repeal Law 138-1996; and for other related purposes.

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P. of S. 403

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P. of C. 569

Date: July 9, 2021

To implement the Plan to Quantify Unpaid Work in Puerto Rico; create the Special Committee to Quantify Time Use in Puerto Rico; order the Committee to carry out a Time Use Survey; establish the functions, purpose and composition of the Committee; order the committee to quantify the magnitude of unpaid work, analyze the gender disparity in participation in unpaid work, study demographic and social variables that affect the disparity of participation in unpaid work, quantify the value of unpaid work within the Gross Domestic Product; and for other purposes.

R.C. of C. 384

To order the Department of Family Affairs, in coordination with the Planning Board, the Institute of Statistics and the Office of Preparedness and Coordination of Public Health Response (OPCRSP) of the Department of Health of the Government of Puerto Rico, to carry out a special census on the vulnerable population of Puerto Rico, as defined in the study prepared by George Washington University after the devastating hurricane Maria, the result of which must be submitted to the Legislative Assembly on or before January 30, 2019; and for others related purposes.

R. of S. 319

Date: August 8, 2022

To order the Committee on Women's Affairs of the Senate of Puerto Rico to conduct research on living conditions, employment and health services; the methodology and collection of statistics by the Government, to examine the processes for updating and reliability of statistics, services for Afro-descendant and immigrant women residing in Puerto Rico, and government efforts for the protection and security of Afro-descendant and immigrant women in Puerto Rico.