Puerto Rico Statehood Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Puerto Rico Statehood Act - Title I: Puerto Rico Statehood Commission - Establishes the Puerto Rico Statehood Commission to educate the people of Puerto Rico concerning the issues and implications of a change from commonwealth to state. Provides that the duties of the Commission include (1) making comprehensive studies to determine the effect of statehood on the political, economic and cultural status and aspirations of the Puerto Rican people; and (2) sponsoring public discussion on various aspects of these issues. Directs the Commission to submit a final report to (1) the President, (2) Congress and (3) the Governor of Puerto Rico. Directs the Governor to make the report available to the Puerto Rican legislature and the Puerto Rican people. Directs the President and Congress to consider, within 90 days after submission of the final report, whether this Act is in need of modification. Title II: Puerto Rico and Statehood - Directs the Governor of Puerto Rico to call for a referendum on the question of the admittance of Puerto Rico into the Union. Provides for election of delegates to a constitutional convention at the same time as the referendum. States that the referendum and elec…