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The measure, not yet introduced, follows months of negotiations between federal lawmakers who have long disagreed on what Puerto Rico's political 

Members of Congress sponsoring competing bills on resolving Puerto Rico's territorial status and its relationship to the U.S. agreed on one bill 

Darren Soto is sponsoring the legislation that is likely doomed in the Senate, as Republicans oppose statehood for Puerto Rico.

As a U.S. territory, Puerto Ricans have U.S. citizenship but are not allowed to vote in general elections; they have a congressional representative