Puerto Rican House of Representatives

The Puerto Rican House of Representatives is the lower house of Puerto Rico's legislative assembly. It consists of elected officials who represent the people of Puerto Rico. Their primary role is to create, debate, and vote on laws that affect the territory. The House also oversees the governor's actions and the budget for public services. Members serve four-year terms and are elected through a combination of district and at-large voting. This body plays a crucial role in shaping policies and addressing local issues within the context of Puerto Rico's status as a U.S. territory.