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1977-2010
H.R.2201 - Puerto Rico Statehood Act
1977-01-19
Puerto Rico Statehood Act - Title I: Puerto Rico Statehood Commission - Establishes the Puerto Rico Statehood Commission to educate the people of Puerto Rico concerning the issues and implications of a.....
H.RES.585 - A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to any enabling legislation which may arise concerning Puerto Rican Statehood.
1982-09-15
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any enabling legislation for the statehood of Puerto Rico should protect the ties with Puerto Rico which benefit all Americans.
S.1182 - A bill to provide for a referendum in Puerto Rico on the admission of Puerto Rico into the Union as a State.
1987-05-12
Requires Puerto Rico, upon the call of its Governor, to hold a referendum on its
admission to the Union as a State, between January 1, 1989, and December 31, 1994. Requires the ...
H.R.2849 - A bill to provide for referenda and the development of enabling legislation regarding incorporation of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico into the Union ...
1987-06-30
Requires the Government of Puerto Rico to conduct a referendum on whether Puerto Rico should be incorporated into the Union as a State. Requires that if the referendum is approved, a Joint ...
S.710 - A bill to provide for a referendum on the political status of Puerto Rico.
1989-04-05
Requires an islandwide referendum to be held in Puerto Rico in which voters will have a choice of selecting one of three status options as follows: (1) statehood; (2) independence; or (3) ...
1990-05-09 Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act - Authorizes appropriations for grants to the State Election Commission of Puerto Rico to hold a referendum on September 16, 1991, or on a later date in 1991 ...
S.2019 - A bill to provide for referenda to resolve the political status of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
1996-08-02
Requires a referendum to be held by December 31, 1998, on Puerto Rico's path to selfdetermination either through preserving its current political status, U.S. statehood, or separate sovereignty (independence or free association). ...
United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act - Declares it is the policy of the Congress that: (1) English shall be the official language of the Federal government in the United States; and ...
S.472 - A bill to provide for referenda in which the residents of Puerto Rico may express democratically their preferences regarding the political status of ...
1997-03-19
Declares that it is U.S. policy that the residents of Puerto Rico should be afforded periodically the opportunity freely to express a preference for preserving its current political status or choosing to ...
S.RES.279 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate supporting the right of the United States citizens in Pueto Rico to express their desires ...
1998-09-17
Declares that it is the sense of the Senate: (1) supporting and recognizing the right of U.S. citizens residing in Puerto Rico to express democratically their views regarding their future political status ...