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H.R.3024: United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 6, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
61 (41 Democrats, 1 Independent, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act - Requires a referendum to be held by December 31, 1998, on Puerto Rico's path to self-government either through U.S. statehood or through sovereign independence or free association. Requires the President to submit to the Congress for approval legislation for: (1) a transition plan of at least ten years which leads to full self-government for Puerto Rico; and (2) a recommendation for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-713, Part I.
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House Committee on Rules Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 18, 1996.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 104-713, Part II.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs.
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Field Hearings Held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 10 - 0.
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| March 6, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Don Young (R-Alaska) |