Student Assembly - Resolution 28 (2017-2018)

Mandating Cornell's Commitment to the Economic Justice of Puerto Rico and the Operational Transparency of its Investments

• Term:
  2017-2018
• Assembly:
  Student Assembly
• Status: Rejected by the President
• Abstract: This resolution recommends that Cornell University investigate its holdings and divest from any and all Puerto Rican debt obligations. Additionally, Cornell should create a fair investment policy in regard to government debt as well as disclose its investment partnerships in yearly tax filings.
• Resolution File:
  resolution_28_puerto_rico_debt_and_disclosure_amended_feb22.pdf (363.53 KB)
• Supporting Documents:
  sa_r28_information.pdf (2.77 MB)
• Sponsors: Zachary Lawrence Schmetterer (zls5)
• Reviewing Committee: Executive Committee