
Senate of Puerto Rico
The Senate of Puerto Rico is the upper house of the Legislative Assembly, which is the territory's law-making body. It consists of 27 members who are elected to serve four-year terms. The Senate discusses, amends, and votes on proposed laws and budgets for Puerto Rico. Senators represent different districts and contribute to decisions on issues like education, health, and economic development. Together with the House of Representatives, the Senate plays a crucial role in governance, shaping policies and laws that affect the daily lives of Puerto Rico's residents.