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(Original Signature of Member)
H. R. ll
113TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
A BILL
To set forth the process for Puerto Rico to be admitted
as a State of the Union.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
5 Resolution Act.
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States.
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23 authorized to provide for a ratification vote on the admis24 sion of Puerto Rico into the Union as a State, in accord25 ance with rules and regulations determined by the Com-
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1 mission, including qualifications for voter eligibility, with
2 the following on the ballot:
As a State:
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eral application.
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SEC. 4. IMPLEMENTATION.
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1 through legislation, to admit Puerto Rico as a State of
2 the Union on an equal footing with the several States in
3 all respects, consistent with the terms of this Act.
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