That, fully recognizing the principle of government by consent, this Act is now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption. Puerto Rico--1959 - Pàgina 542per United States. Congress. House. Special Subcommittee on Territorial and Insular Affairs of the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee. 260: - 1960 - 815 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| United States. Congress. House. Public lands - 1950 - 198 pàgines
...fool the world. 4. The bill also states: "* * * this act is now adopted in the nature of a compact, so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government pursuant to a constitution of their own will." What does the phrase "in the nature of a compact" mean? If it means anything at all, a compact... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1951 - 12 pàgines
...recognizing the principle of government by consent, this Act is now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government...pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption. SEC. 2. This Act shall be submitted to the qualified voters of Puerto Rico for acceptance or rejection... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1952 - 38 pàgines
...recognizing the principle of government by consent, this Act is now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government...pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption. SEC. 2. This Act shall be submitted to the qualified voters of Puerto Rico for acceptance or rejection... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1955 - 222 pàgines
...consent, this section is enacted in the nature of a compact so that the people of the Territory of Hawaii may organize a government pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption. This section shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the Territory for acceptance or rejection... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1956 - 358 pàgines
...3, 1950, known as the "Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act," was "adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government...pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption" (48 USC, sec. 731b). Puerto Rico was not organized into a Territory of the United States, and the Constitution... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insualr Affairs - 1957 - 54 pàgines
...recognizing the principle of government by consent, this act is now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government...pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption. That compact is to be submitted to the people of Puerto Rico at an island- wide referendum in June... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1960 - 1732 pàgines
...of government by consent" and stated that Public Law 600 "is now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government...pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption." Section 2 provided that Public Law 600 was to be presented to the voters of Puerto Rico for acceptance... | |
| Office of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Washington, D.C.) - 1960 - 60 pàgines
...that "fully recognizing the principle of consent, this Act is now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government...pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption." It was to become effective only if approved by the people of Puerto Rico as well as by Congress. Constitution... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1960 - 140 pàgines
...of government by consent" and stated that Public Law 600 "is now adopted in the nature of a compact so that the people of Puerto Rico may organize a government...pursuant to a constitution of their own adoption." Section 2 provided that Public Law 600 was to be presented to the voters of Puerto Rico for acceptance... | |
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