05/19/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2022 09:38
Washington, D.C. - Today, May 19, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time, U.S. House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.), Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva, Small Business Committee Chair Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.), Rep. Darren Soto (D-Fla.), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón (R-Puerto Rico), and Governor of Puerto Rico Pedro R. Pierluisi will hold a press conference to announce details of the Puerto Rico Status Act that will allow the people of Puerto Rico to determine their political future.
For those who cannot attend in person, the press conference will be livestreamed here.
WHAT: |
Press Conference on the Puerto Rico Status Act |
WHERE: |
HVC Studio A (Enter through HVC-117), Capitol Visitor Center, The U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. |
WHEN: |
Thursday, May 19, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. EDT |
WHO: |
Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer 5th District of Maryland Chair Raúl M. Grijalva 3rd District of Arizona Chair Nydia M. Velázquez 7th District of New York Rep. Darren Soto 9th District of Florida Rep. Jenniffer González-Colón Puerto Rico, At Large Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 14th District of New York The Honorable Pedro R. Pierluisi Governor of Puerto Rico |
Media Contact: Lindsay Gressard
(202) 225-6065 or (202) 740-4715 mobile