Puerto Rico-United States Bilateral Pact of Non-territorial Permanent Union and Guaranteed Citizenship Act

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Introduced

26 June 2000

Last action

26 June 2000 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

Summary

Puerto Rico-United States Bilateral Pact of Non-territorial Permanent Union and Guaranteed Citizenship Act - Sets forth provisions regarding Puerto Rico's relationship with the United States, including that: (1) the people of Puerto Rico may reaffirm its status as a sovereign Commonwealth in permanent union with the United States; (2) persons born in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall continue being U.S. citizens by birthright; (3) the United States shall maintain its authority and responsibility for matters of defense with respect to Puerto Rico; (4) a common market and currency shall continue to exist between it and the United States; and (5) the Puerto Rican people's self-government emanates from the Commonwealth, and therefore they retain all the powers not delegated to the United States.

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26 June 2000
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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26 June 2000
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1113-1114)
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26 June 2000
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Introduced in House
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26 June 2000
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Introduced in House
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/4751
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