R. of S. 600

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IEPR
17 December 2025

Date: March 1, 2023

To order the Commissions on Human Rights and Labor Affairs; and on Municipal Affairs and Housing of the Senate of Puerto Rico to conduct an investigation from a human rights perspective on the housing conditions of the population of Puerto Rico, including, but not limited to, families living in informal or illegal housing; the risks they face in terms of physical security in their home and possible loss of their home; how other human rights such as access to water and health are affected as a result of the above; the legal, financial and programmatic alternatives available for families to obtain their own homes; and any other mechanism that seeks to guarantee the human right to decent and safe housing for all people living in the archipelago of Puerto Rico.

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R. of S. 600

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