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25th Senate of Puerto Rico

{{short description|Session of the Puerto Rico Legislature}}

{{Infobox Senate of Puerto Rico

| session = 25th

| start = 2013

| end = 2017

| president = Eduardo Bhatia

| pro_tempore = José Luis Dalmau

| majority_leader = Aníbal José Torres

| majority_whip = Rossana López

| minority_leader1 = Larry Seilhamer

| minority_leader2 = María de Lourdes Santiago

| minority_whip = Carmelo Ríos

| secretary = Tania Barbarossa

| sergeant = Luis A. Ramos Rivera

| seats = 27

| term_length = 4 years

| structure = Senate-of-puerto-rico-25th-structure.svg

| party1 = {{Color box|#900000|border=darkgray}} 18 PPD

| party2 = {{Color box|#000090|border=darkgray}} 8 PNP

| party3 = {{Color box|#009D00|border=darkgray}} 1 PIP

| voting_system1 = First-past-the-post

| last_election = November 6, 2012

| next_election = November 8, 2016

| legislature = 17th

| lower_house = 29th

| session1 = 1st

| session1start = January 14, 2013

| session1end = June 30, 2013

| session2 = 2nd

| session2start = August 19, 2013

| session2end = November 19, 2013

| session3 = 3rd

| session3start = January 13, 2014

| session3end = June 30, 2014

| session4 = 4th

| session4start = August 18, 2014

| session4end = November 18, 2014

| session5 = 5th

| session5start = January 12, 2015

| session5end = June 30, 2015

| session6 = 6th

| session6start = August 17, 2015

| session6end = November 17, 2015

| session7 = 7th

| session7start = January 11, 2016

| session7end = June 30, 2016

| session8 = 8th

| session8start = August 15, 2016

| session8end = November 15, 2016

| previous = 24th

| next = 26th

}}

The 25th Senate of Puerto Rico is the upper house of the 17th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico and convened from January 2, 2013, to January 1, 2017. All members were elected in the General Elections of 2012. The Senate has a majority of members from the Popular Democratic Party (PPD).{{cite web|url=http://www.elnuevodia.com/elsenadoseradominadoporpopulares-1380506.html |title=El Senado será dominado por populares |date=7 November 2012 |work=El Nuevo Día |language=es |archivedate=30 January 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130130163122/http://www.elnuevodia.com/elsenadoseradominadoporpopulares-1380506.html |url-status=live }}{{cite web|url=http://div1.ceepur.org/REYDI_Escrutinio/index.html#es/default_list/SENADORES_POR_DISTRITO_SENDISTLIST.xml |title=SENADORES POR DISTRITO RESULTADOS POR DISTRITO SENATORIAL |date=29 December 2012 |work=Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico |language=es |accessdate=7 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115040903/http://div1.ceepur.org/REYDI_Escrutinio/index.html |archivedate=15 January 2013 }}{{cite web|url=http://div1.ceepur.org/REYDI_Escrutinio/index.html#es/pic_bar_list/SENADORES_POR_ACUMULACION_ISLA.xml |title=SENADORES POR ACUMULACIÓN RESULTADOS ISLA |date=29 December 2012 |work=Comisión Estatal de Elecciones de Puerto Rico |language=es |accessdate=7 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115040903/http://div1.ceepur.org/REYDI_Escrutinio/index.html |archivedate=15 January 2013 }}

The body is counterparted by the 29th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico in the lower house.

Leadership

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! Office

! Senator

! District

! Party

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| President

| nowrap {{party shading/red}} | Eduardo Bhatia

| At-large

| PPD

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| President pro tempore

| José Luis Dalmau

| District VII Humacao

| PPD

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| Majority Leader

| Aníbal José Torres

| At-large

| PPD

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| Majority Whip

| Rossana López León

| At-large

| PPD

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| Minority Leader

| Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez

| At-large

| PNP

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| Minority Whip

| Carmelo Ríos

| District II Bayamón

| PNP

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| Minority Leader

| Maria de Lourdes Santiago

| At-large

| PIP

Members

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! style="text-align: left" | Name

! style="text-align: left" | Political party

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| At-large

| Angel Rosa

| PPD

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| At-large

| Aníbal José Torres

| PPD

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| At-large

| Antonio Fas Alzamora

| PPD

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| At-large

| Cirilo Tirado

| PPD

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| At-large

| Eduardo Bhatia

| PPD

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| At-large

| Rossana López León

| PPD

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| District I San Juan

| José Nadal Power

| PPD

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| District I San Juan

| Ramón Luis Nieves

| PPD

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| District IV Mayagüez–Aguadilla

| Gilberto Rodríguez

| PPD

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| District IV Mayagüez–Aguadilla

| María Teresa González

| PPD

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| District V Ponce

| Martín Vargas Morales

| PPD

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| District V Ponce

| Ramón Ruiz

| PPD

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| District VI Guayama

| Ángel M. Rodríguez Otero

| PPD

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| District VI Guayama

| Miguel A. Pereira

| PPD

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| District VII Humacao

| Jorge Suárez

| PPD

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| District VII Humacao

| José Luis Dalmau

| PPD

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| District VIII Carolina

| Luis Daniel Rivera

| PPD

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| District VIII Carolina

| Pedro A. Rodríguez

| PPD

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| At-large

| Itzamar Peña

| PNP

{{party shading/blue}}

| At-large

| Larry Seilhamer Rodríguez

| PNP

{{party shading/blue}}

| At-large

| Margarita Nolasco

| PNP

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| At-large

| Thomas Rivera Schatz

| PNP

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| District II Bayamón

| Carmelo Ríos

| PNP

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| District II Bayamón

| Migdalia Padilla

| PNP

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| District III Arecibo

| Ángel Martínez Santiago

| PNP

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| District III Arecibo

| José Joito Pérez

| PNP

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| At-large

| Maria de Lourdes Santiago

| PIP

Non-officers

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style="text-align: left" | Post

! style="text-align: left" | Name

! style="text-align: left" | Political party

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| Secretary

| Tania Barbarossa{{cite web |url=http://senado.pr.gov/Pages/PasadosSecretarios.aspx |title=Cronología de los Secretarios del Senado |language=es |publisher=Senate of Puerto Rico |accessdate=August 11, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130901180935/http://senado.pr.gov/Pages/PasadosSecretarios.aspx |archive-date=2013-09-01 |url-status=dead }}

| PPD

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| Serjeant-at-Arms

| Luis A. Ramos Rivera{{efn|Senate (2013) "Sometida a votación la elección del Sargento de Armas, la misma es aprobada y el señor Presidente, proclama al señor Luis A. Ramos Rivera, como Sargento de Armas del Senado del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico."{{cite web |url=http://senado.pr.gov/Actas%20del%20Senado/act0114.13f.pdf |title=Sesión Inaugural, Actas del Senado de Puerto Rico, Decimoséptima Asamblea Legislativa, Primera Sesion Ordinaria |date=January 14, 2013 |accessdate=August 11, 2013 |language=es |publisher=Senate of Puerto Rico |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304133102/http://senado.pr.gov/Actas%20del%20Senado/act0114.13f.pdf |archive-date=2016-03-04 |url-status=dead }}}}

| PPD

Notes

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References

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