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S.Con.Res. 35 (96th)

A concurrent resolution reaffirming the commitment of Congress to the right of the people of Puerto Rico to determine their own political future.

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Introduced

26 July 1979

Last action

2 August 1979 · Passed

Status

Measure passed Senate, amended.

Sponsors

Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS]

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24 March 2026

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Summary

Reaffirms the support of Congress for the right of political self-determination of the people of Puerto Rico.

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Timeline

  1. 26 July 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 July 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 96-281.

    Source: Committee

  4. 1 August 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 96-281.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 August 1979

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

    Source: Floor

  6. 2 August 1979

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 August 1979

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 August 1979

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

    Source: Floor

  9. 2 August 1979

    Passed

    Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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