Carlos A. Romero-Barcelo

Carlos A. Romero-Barcelo

Democrat · Puerto Rico · House of Representatives

33 years in office

Quylt Score

296
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced0 of 25 bills out of committee
012%
Federal Funding Secured$3457084M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring4 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
3310%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills5 of 12 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & CredentialsJD (Law)
855%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: May 4, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (25)

Introduced 1994-03-03 · On agreeing to the Romero-Barcelo amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 76 - 340 (Roll no. 39).

Introduced 1994-03-02 · On agreeing to the Romero-Barcelo amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 70 - 358 (Roll no. 35).

HR 3831Vieques Lands Transfer Act of 1994

Introduced 1994-02-09 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2629Relating to the petition filed with respect to certain customs entries.

Introduced 1993-07-13 · Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.

Private Legislation

HR 4269To relieve the Puerto Rico Housing Bank and Finance Agency and its assignees of Liability for certain loans subject to the Truth-in-Lending Act.

Introduced 1996-09-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 3299Deep Water Outfall Treatment Systems Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-04-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Environmental Protection

HR 2159Vieques Lands Transfer Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-08-02 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Introduced 1997-09-11 · By unanimous consent, the Romero-Barcelo amendment was withdrawn.

HR 4323Medicaid and Children's Health Improvement Amendments of 1998

Introduced 1998-07-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Health

HR 3757To amend the National Housing Act to provide for adequate insurance of mortgages on property in Puerto Rico.

Introduced 1998-04-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

Housing and Community Development

HR 2207Coastal Pollution Reduction Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-07-22 · Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.

Environmental Protection

HR 490To relieve the Puerto Rico Housing Bank and Finance Agency and its assignees of liability for certain loans subject to the Truth-in-Lending Act.

Introduced 1997-01-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 5651To convey certain Federal lands to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2000-12-08 · Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 5650To declare certain Federal lands in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as excess, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2000-12-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 4668Puerto Rico Land and Water Conservation Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-06-14 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2712Medicare Puerto Rico Hospital Payment Parity Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

HR 239John Glenn Congressional Gold Medal Act

Introduced 1999-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

Commemorations