Chicago City Council Urges Congress to Clarify U.S. Tax Code to Prevent Misuse in Puerto Rico
Call on U.S. Congress to clarify U.S. Tax Code to prevent misuse of Puerto Rican tax incentives and negative economic impact on people of Puerto Rico
- Record number: R2023-0005541
- Type: Resolution; category: United States Govt.
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Fuentes, Jessica L.
- Committee: Committee on Health and Human Relations
- Introduced: Nov 1, 2023
- Final action: Jan 24, 2024
- Official record: Office of the City Clerk
Roll call: Adopted Jan 24, 2024
50 yea, 0 nay. On motion of Alderperson Rodriguez-anchez, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the resolution was Adopted. Voted at the City Council meeting of Jan 24, 2024.
Yea (46): Daniel La Spata (1), Brian Hopkins (2), Pat Dowell (3), Lamont J. Robinson (4), Desmon C. Yancy (5), William E. Hall (6), Gregory I. Mitchell (7), Michelle A. Harris (8), Anthony Beale (9), Peter Chico (10), Nicole T. Lee (11), Julia M. Ramirez (12), Marty Quinn (13), Raymond A. Lopez (15), Stephanie D. Coleman (16), David H. Moore (17), Derrick G. Curtis (18), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), Jeanette B. Taylor (20), Ronnie L. Mosley (21), Michael D. Rodriguez (22), Silvana Tabares (23), Monique L. Scott (24), Jessica L. Fuentes (26), Walter R. Burnett (27), Jason C. Ervin (28), Chris Taliaferro (29), Ruth Cruz (30), Felix Cardona Jr. (31), Scott Waguespack (32), William Conway (34), Gilbert Villegas (36), Emma Mitts (37), Nicholas Sposato (38), Samantha Nugent (39), Andre Vasquez Jr. (40), Anthony V. Napolitano (41), Brendan Reilly (42), Timothy R. Knudsen (43), Bennett R. Lawson (44), James M. Gardiner (45), Angela Clay (46), Matthew J. Martin (47), Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48), Maria E. Hadden (49), Debra L. Silverstein (50)
Former members who voted: Jeylu B. Gutierrez (Yea), Byron Sigcho-Lopez (Yea), Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (Yea), Rossana Rodriguez Sanchez (Yea)
Timeline
- Nov 1, 2023: Referred, City Council
- Dec 18, 2023: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Health and Human Relations
- Jan 24, 2024: Adopted, City Council
Documents
- 0005541_20240708122522.pdf (Committee Letter)
- RESOLUTION on PR.pdf (Legislation)