27th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico

27th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
27th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
In session
	January 2, 2005 – January 1, 2009
Leadership
Speaker	José Aponte Hernández
Speaker pro tem	Epifanio Jiménez
Majority Leader	Iris Miriam Ruiz
Minority Leader	Héctor Ferrer; Víctor García San Inocencio
Non-officers
Structure
Seats	51 voting members
Parties represented	PNP; PPD; PIP
Elections
Legislature
	15th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
Upper house
	23rd Senate of Puerto Rico
Sessions
1st
1st	January 14, 2005 – January 12, 2006
2nd	January 13, 2006 – January 11, 2007
3rd	January 12, 2007 – January 10, 2008
4th	January 11, 2008 – January 8, 2009
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The 27th House of Representatives of Puerto Rico was the lower house of the 15th Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico and met from January 14, 2005, to January 8, 2009. All members were elected in the General Elections of 2004.^[1] The House had a majority of members from the New Progressive Party (PNP).

The body was counterparted by the 23rd Senate of Puerto Rico in the upper house.

Leadership

Position	Name	Party	District
Speaker of the House	José Aponte Hernández	PNP	At-Large
Speaker Pro Tempore	Epifanio Jiménez	PNP	District 40
Majority Leader	Iris Miriam Ruiz	PNP	At-large
Majority Whip		PNP
Minority Leader	Héctor Ferrer	PPD	At-large
Minority Whip		PPD

District	Name	Party
1	Junior González	PNP
2	Luis Raúl Torres Cruz	PPD
3	Albita Rivera Ramírez	PNP
4	Liza Fernández Rodríguez	PNP
5	Jorge Navarro Suárez	PNP
6	Angel Perez Otero	PNP
7	Luis Pérez Ortíz	PNP
8	Antonio Silva Delgado	PNP
9	Nelson del Valle	PNP
10	Bernardo Márquez García	PNP
11	Javier García Cabán	PPD
12	Héctor Torres Calderón	PNP
13	Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló	PNP
14	Carlos Molina	PNP
15	Efraín Concepción	PNP
16	Sergio Ortíz Quiñones	PPD
17	José Rivera Guerra	PNP
18	Tomás Bonilla Feliciano	PNP
19	Charlie Hernández	PPD
20	Norman Ramírez Rivera	PNP
21	Lydia Méndez Silva	PPD
22	Javier Rivera Aquino	PNP
23	Rafael García Colón	PPD
24	Roberto Cruz Rodríguez	PPD
25	Ramón Reyes	PPD
26	José Jiménez Negrón	PNP
27	Carmen Iris González	PPD
28	Rafael Rivera Ortega	PNP
29	Pedro Cintrón Rodríguez	PNP
30	Jorge Ramos Peña	PNP
31	Sylvia Rodríguez Aponte	PPD
32	José Varela Fernández	PPD
33	Angel Peña Rosa	PNP
34	Cristóbal Colón Ruiz	PNP
35	Joel Rosario Hernández	PPD
36	Carlos Méndez Nuñez	PNP
37	Angel Bulerín Ramos	PNP
38	Pedro A. Rodríguez	PPD
39	Roberto Rivera Ruiz	PPD
40	Epifanio Jiménez	PNP
At-Large	José Chico Vega	PNP
	Rolando Crespo	PNP
	Jenniffer González Colón	PNP
	María de Lourdes Ramos	PNP
	Iris Miriam Ruíz	PNP
	Héctor Ferrer	PPD
	Jorge Colberg Toro	PPD
	Ferdinand Pérez Román	PPD
	José Aponte Hernández	PNP
	Carlos Vizcarrondo Irizarry	PPD
	Víctor García San Inocencio	PIP