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.

Date: October 5, 2009

To amend Articles 3, 5, 8 and 16 of Law No. 10 of June 18, 1970, as amended, known as the “Puerto Rico Tourism Company Act”, for the purpose of changing the structure and composition of the Board of Directors of the Tourism Company, allowing the Tourism Company to require its hostels endorsements [sic] to provide necessary statistical information and to regulate, investigate, intervene and impose fines in all activities related to nautical tourism, to make the promotion of training more flexible our citizens through hotel and tourism schools at a vocational and/or specialized level, to make public viewing processes more flexible in regulatory processes, to re-list their items correctly, to clarify provisions; and for other purposes.

Date: October 17, 2023

To order the Development Commissions of the Southeast Region; and the Special Committee for the Eradication of Poverty of the Senate of Puerto Rico to conduct research on the impact of poverty on child development in the municipalities of Aibonito; Arroyo; Barranquitas; Cayey; Cidra; Coamo; Comerío; Corozal; Guayama; Juana Díaz; Naranjito; Orocovis; Salinas; Santa Isabel and Villalba, in order to identify strategies to address the socio-economic reality experienced by thousands of children; and to evaluate the results of programs and initiatives established by the Government to combat and eradicate poverty.