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1 online resource (374 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Congressional Policies, Practices and Procedures Ser.
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Congressional Policies, Practices and Procedures Ser.
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- H.R. 1522, "Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act" -- and H.R. 2070, "Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021," -- Part 1( -- Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1522, to Provide for the Admission of the State of Puerto Rico into the Union, "Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act" -- and H.R. 2070, to Recognize the Right of the People of Puerto Rico to Call a Status Convention through Wh... -- Statement of the Hon. Raúl M. Grijalva, a Representative in Congress from the State of Arizona |
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Prepared Statement of the Hon. Raúl M. Grijalva, Chair, Committee on Natural Resources -- Statement of the Hon. Jenniffer González-Colón, a Resident Commissioner in Congress from the Territory of Puerto Rico -- Prepared Statement of the Hon. Jenniffer González-Colón, Resident Commissioner in Congress from Puerto Rico -- Statement of the Hon. Bruce Westerman, a Representative in Congress from the State of Arkansas -- Prepared Statement of the Hon. Bruce Westerman, Ranking Member, Committee on Natural Resources |
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Statement of the Hon. Nydia Velázquez, a Representative in Congress from the State of New York -- Statement of the Hon. Pedro R. Pierluisi, Governor of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico -- Prepared Statement of the Hon. Pedro R. Pierluisi, Governor of Puerto Rico -- Introduction -- The Right to Vote as a Fundamental Human Right -- Puerto Rico's History as a Territory of the United States -- The Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act -- The Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act Does Not Confer Additional Rights nor Does It Advance a Resolution to the Puerto Rico Status Question |
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Support for Statehood Has Never Been Greater and the Time to Act Is Now -- Statement of Johanne Vélez-García, Vice President, Puerto Rico Democratic Party, San Juan, Puerto Rico -- Prepared Statement of Ms. Johanne Vélez-Garćia, Vice Chair, Democratic Party of Puerto Rico -- Statement of José Fuentes Agostini, Chair, Puerto Rico Statehood Council, Washington, DC -- Prepared Statement of Hon. José Fuentes Agostini, Former Attorney General of Puerto Rico & Chairman of the Puerto Rico Statehood Council -- History & Background |
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The "United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act" & the 1998 Plebiscite -- President's Task Force on Puerto Rico's Political Status -- The "Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010" & the 2012 Plebiscite -- PDP Proposes and Then Rejects a Status Convention -- The 2.5 Million DOJ Appropriation & the 2017 Plebiscite -- The 2020 Plebiscite -- Implications of Puerto Rico Statehood -- The Perils of Political Forecasting -- Economic Growth under Statehood -- Inherent Limitations of Territorial Economics -- Ticking Timebomb of Population Loss -- History Shows that Statehood Stimulates Economic Growth |
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Statehood Would Respect and Strengthen Puerto Rican Culture. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Statehood (American politics) -- Law and legislation -- Puerto Rico.
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Statehood (American politics) -- Law and legislation. |
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Puerto Rico. |
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Puerto Ricans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Puerto Ricans -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Puerto Ricans. |
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Puerto Rico -- Relations -- United States.
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Relations. |
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United States. |
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International relations. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Campoy, Alvaro Legislation to Address Puerto Rico's Political Status New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated,c2021 9781685074043 |
| ISBN |
1685074383 |
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9781685074388 (electronic book) |
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1685074049 |
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9781685074043 |
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