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2 Título Autor Año Clasificación 1 Amending the Act establishing the United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. Mr. O'Brien, from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, submitted the following report [To accompany S. 2154]. Insular :H.RP Amendments to merchant shipping statutes. (Intercoastal Shipping Act penalties, terms of office of Maritime Commissioners, mobile trade fairs, construction differential subsidy Senate. House of ceiling, war risk insurance, waiver of coastwise Representatives. Committee laws). Hearings before the Subcommittee on on Commerce. Subcommittee Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the on Merchant Marine and Committee on Commerce United States Senate Fisheries. Eighty-Ninth Congres, First Session on S. 1141, S. 1348, S. 1772, H.R. 4346, H.R. 4526, H.R May 25 and 27, Y 4.C 73/2: Amendments to the Fair Labor Standars Act (Puerto Rico). Hearing before the Subcommittee on Labor of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare united States Senate. Eighty-Ninth Congress, Second Session on amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act (Puerto Rico). Part 3-San Juan, Puerto Rico. January 3, 4, and 5, Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Labor Y 4.L11/2: F 15/966/Pt.3 4 An act for the relief of Marisela, Felix, and William Marrero (Fuster).Mr. Frank, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 3439] Y 1.1/8: Appeals from the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. Mr. Rodino, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 7038]. Rodino, Peter Wallace :H.RP Applying Federal Boating Act of 1958 to Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and Guam. Mr. Magnuson, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report [To accompany S. 883]. Senate. Magnuson, Warren G :H.RP.178

3 7 8 9 Approving the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico which was adopted by the people of Puerto Rico on March 3, Mr. Murdock, from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, submitted the following report [To accompany H.J. Res. 430]. Insular Background studies prepared by State Committees for the White House Conference on Aging. A report by the Subcommittee on Problems of the Aged and Aging to the Senate. Committee on Labor Committee on Labor and Public Welfare United and Public Welfare. States Senate. Part XI. Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee. Bilingual education. Part 3. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor Ninety-Fifth Congress, First Session on H.R. to extend for five years certain elementary, secondary, and other education programs. Hearing held in Washington, DC. June 7, 8, and 9, Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education :H.RP Y 4.L 11/2: W 58/pt Y 4.ED 8/1: B49/3/Pt.3 10 Borinquen Home Corp. Mr. Lane, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report [To accompany S. 2770] :H.RP Briefing on Puerto Rico political status by the General Accounting Office [GAO] and Congressional Research Service [CRS]. Oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Insular and International Affairs of the Insular Affairs One Hundred First Congress, Second Session on briefing on Puerto Rico political status by the General Accounting Office [GAO] and Congressional Research Service [CRS]. Hearing held in Washington DC, January 30, Insular Subcommittee on Insular and International 1991 Y 4.IN 8/14:

4 12 Briefing on territorial matters. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Territories and Insular Affaris United States Senate. Ninety-Third Congress, First Session. Briefing on territorial matters with texts of Constitution of Puerto Rico. January 29, Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Subcommittee on Territories and Insular 1978 Y 4.IN 8/13: T Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act. Mr. Rostenkowski, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 2769]. Committee on Ways and Means Y 1.1/8: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a proposal for legislation to promote economic revitalization and facilitate expansion of economic opportunities in the Caribbean Basin Region. President. Reagan, Ronald Y 1.1/7: Caribbean Basin Initiative. Hearing before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate. Ninety-Eighth Congress, First Session on the Caribbean Basin Initiative and its relation to the United States territories and insular areas, June 10, Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Y 4.EN 2: S.HRG Caribbean Basin Initiative. Hearings before the Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate. Ninety-Seventh Congress, Second Session on S A bill to promote economic revitalization and facilitate expansion of economic oportunity in the Caribbean basin region. March 25 and 31, Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations Y 4.F 76/2: C19/4 17 Caribbean Organization. Hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations United States Senate. Eighty-Seventh Congress, First Session on S.J. Res. 75. Providing for U.S. acceptance of the agreement for the establishment of the Caribbean Organization. May 2, Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations Y 4.F 76/2: C 19/3

5 18 Census Bureau plans for conducting census in territories and outlying areas. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Census and Population of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service One Hundredth Congress, Second Session. July 5 and 6, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Subcommittee on Census and Population Y 4.P 84/10: Clemente Ruiz Nazario U.S. Courthouse. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 5323]. Committee on Public Works and Transportation Y 1.1/8: Communist activities among Puerto Ricans in New York City and Puerto Rico. Hearings before the Committee of Un-American Activities Eighty- Sixth Congress, First Session. November 16 and 17, Committee on Un-American Activities Y 4.UN 1/2: C 73/111/Pt.1 21 Compact of Free Association. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Ninety-Eighth Congress, Second Session. Hearings held in Washington, DC April 27 and June 28, Insular Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks Y 4.IN 8/14: 98-56/Pt.1 22 Compact of Permanent Union between Puerto Rico and the United States. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Territorial and Insural Affaris of the Insular Affaris Ninety-Fourth Congress, Second Session on H.R and Insular Subcommittee H.R to approve the compact of on Territorial and Insular permanent union between Puerto Rico and the United States. Hearings held Washington, DC, January 20 and February 9, Y 4.IN 8/14: 94-44/Pt.1

6 23 Compact of Permanent Union between Puerto Rico and the United States. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Territorial and Insural Affaris of the Insular Affaris Ninety-Fourth Congress, Second Session on H.R and Insular Subcommittee H.R to approve the compact of on Territorial and Insular permanent union between Puerto Rico and the United States. Hearings held San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 20 and 21, Y 4.IN 8/14: 94-44/Pt.2 24 Compilation of the Organic Provisions of the Administration of Justice in Force in the Spanish Colonial Provinces, and Appendices realting thereto (1891). United States. War Department. Division of Customs and Insular Sánchez de Ocaña, Ramón W Conditions in Porto Rico. Message form the President of the United States. Transmitting a report made by the Secretary of War upon conditions existing in Porto Rico :H.DOC Cost of living allowances (Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico). Hearings before the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Committee on Post Office and Benefits of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Subcommittee Civil Service Ninetyon Compensation and Fifth Congress, Second Session. February 10 Employee Benefits. and 13, Court interpreters Act. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary Ninety-Fifth Congress, Second Session on H.R , H.R , and S july 19, August 2, and 9, Disbursements by the treasurer of Porto Rico. Letter form the Secretary of the Treasury. Submitting report of receipts and disbursements by the treasurer of Porto Rico for the months May to September, 1900, inclusive. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights Y 4.P 84/10: Y 4.J 89/1: 95/ :H.DOC.136

7 29 Domestic Satellite Rate Integration of Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Hearing before the Subcommitte on Communications of the Committee on Commerce. United States Senate. Ninety-Fourth Congress, First Session on S. Res. 318 espressing the sense of the Senate with respect to authorizing domestic satellites pursuant to the Communications Act of December 9, Senate. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Communications Y 4.C 73/2: Duty on sugar No. 4. Hearings before Committee on Finance United States Senate. Sixty-Second Congress, Second Session on H.R An act to amend and act entitled "an act to provide revenue, equalize duties, and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes: approved August 5, 1909, Edgardo, Ismael, Juna Carlos, and Edilliam Cotto Román. Mr. Brooks, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 590]. Senate. Committee on Finance. Committee on the Judiciary. Energy planning and implementation in the U.S. insular areas: problems and policy options with recommendations by the staff of the Insular Affairs of the U.S. Together with the Proceedings of the "Conference on Energy Insular Library of Planning and Implementation in the U.S. Congress. Congressional Insular Areas", May Conducted by the Research Service. Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress. Ninety-Eighth Congress, Second Session. May Equal Educational Opportunity. Hearings before the select committee on equal educational opportunity of the United States Senate. Ninety-First Congress Second Session Senate. Select Committee on on Equal Educational Opportunity. Part 8-Equal Equal Educational Educational Opportunity for Puerto Rican Opportunity. Children. Washington, DC, November 23, 24, and 25, Y 4.F 49: Y 1.1/8: Y 4.IN 8/14: EN 2/ Y 4.EQ 2: EQ 2/Pt.8

8 34 Establishing a procedure for the prompt settlement, in a democratic manner, of the political status of Puerto Rico. Mr. Jackson, from the Insular Affairs, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 5945]. Senate. Jackson, Henry Martin :S.RP Establishing a procedure for the prompt settlement, in a democratic manner, of the political status of Puerto Rico. Mr. O'Brien of New York, from the Insular Affairs, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 5945]. House. Committee on Interior and Insular :H.RP Establishment of the Caribbean Organization. Hearing before the subcommitte on International Organizations and Mocements of the Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives. Eighty-Seventh Congress, First Session on H.J. Res. 384 providing for acceptance by the United States of America of the agreement for the establishement of the Caribbean Organization signed by the Government of the Republic of France, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America. April 20, Committee on Foreign Subcommittee on International Organizations and Movements Y 4.F 76/1: C Extending cash nutrition assistance program in Puerto Rico. Mr. de la Garza, from the Committee on Agriculture, submitted the following report together with supplemental views [To accompany H.R. 4252]. Committee on Agriculture Y 1.1/8: Extension of social security to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Report to the Committee on Ways and Means from the Subcommittee on Extension of Social Security to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. February 6, Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Extension of Social Security to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Y 4.W 36: SO 1/7

9 39 Factfinding mission to Colombia and Puerto Rico. A report of the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control House of Representatives. Ninety-Sixth Congress, First Session. Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control Y 4.N 16: Fair Labor Standars Act. Hearing before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor Eighty- Fifth Congress, Second Session on H.R. 5993, H.R. 8197, and H.R Bills to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 with respect to the frequency of review of minimum wage rates established for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Hearing held in Washington, DC, April 18, Wage and Hour and Public Contract Divisions Y 4.ED 8/1: L 11/10/ Federal Policies Regarding the U.S. insular areas. Oversight hearing before the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. Ninety-Ninth Congress, Second Session on federal policies regarding the U.S. insular areas. Hearing held in Washington, DC, April 10, Insular 1988 Y 4.IN 8/14: Fifth annual report of the Governor of Porto Rico covering the period from July 1, 1904, to June 30, Senate :S.DOC Fourth annual report of the Governor of Porto Rico, covering the period from July 1, 1903, to June 30, Respectfully submitted to Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, through the Hon. John Hay, Secretary of State, by William H. Hunt, Governor of Porto Rico. July 3, Franchises granted in Porto Rico. Message from the President of the United States transmitting certified copies of franchises granted by the Executive Council of Porto Rico described in the accompanying letter from the Secretary of War. Senate. Hunt, William H. Senate :S.DOC :S.DOC.209

10 Hearings before the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Discrimination in White Collar Employment. Hearings held in New York, New York January 15-18, United States. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Hearings upon the bill proposing to amend the present Organic Law of Puerto Rico. Sixty-First Congress. January 31, 1910 to February 24, Committee on Insular House Documents Nos United States Congressional Serial Set. Serial Number th Congress-2 nd Session Y 3.EQ 2: 2 W Y 4.IN 7/1: P Y 1.1/2:SERIAL House Reports. 75th Congress, 3rd Session. January 3-June 16, Public. Vol :H.R In the Senate of the United States, May 15 (legislative day, April 16), My Tydings (by request) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Territories and Insular Senate :S.DOC th Congress-1 st Session: S A bill Insular areas budget request for fiscal year Oversight hearings before the Subcommittee on Insular and International Affairs of the Insular Affairs One Insular Subcommittee Hundredth Congress, First Session on insular on Insular and International areas budget request for fiscal year Hearing held in Washington, DC February 26, Insular areas budget request for fiscal year Oversight hearings before the Subcommittee on Insular and International Affairs of the Insular Affairs One Insular Subcommittee Hundredth Congress, Second Session on insular on Insular and International areas budget request for fiscal year Hearings held in Washington, DC February 18, 1988, February 25, Y 4.IN 8/14: Y 4.IN 8/14:

11 52 International role of the U.S. insular areas. Oversight hearing before the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. Ninety-Ninth Congress, Second Session on international role of the U.S. insular areas. Hearing held in Washington, DC, July 17, Insular 1988 Y 4.IN 8/14: Investigation of education in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Report of Special Subcommittee to the Committee on Education and Labor pursuant to H. Res. 75 a resolution authorizing the Committee on Education and Labor to conduct studies and investigations relating to matters within its jurisdiction. Committee on Education and Labor Y 4.ED 8/1: P 96/11e Investigation of minimum wages and education in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Report of Special Investigating Subcommittee No,. 3 to the Committee on Education and Labor pursuant to H. Res. 75 a resolution authorizing the Committee on Education and Labor to conduct studies and investigations relating to matters within its jurisdiction. Investigation of Political, Economic and Social conditions in Puerto Rico. Wednesday, June 30, Committee on Education and Labor. Insular Juan Luis, Braulio Nestor, and Miosotis Ramirez. Mr. Brooks, from the Committee on the Judicary, submitted the following report [To Committee on the Judiciary. accompany H.R. 655] Y 4.ED 8/1: P Y 4.IN 7/1: P96/ Y 1.1/8: Laws of Porto Rico. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of the laws enacted at the last session of the Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico, submitted through the Interior Department by the Secretary of the Territory of Porto Rico. Senate :S.DOC Legislation for Puerto Rico. Mr. Elkins, form the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report [To accompany S.730]. Senate :S.RP.30

12 59 Letter from the Secretary of Porto Rico. Transmitting a certified copy of the journals of the first legislative assembly :H.DOC Levy and collection of taxes in Porto Rico. Mr. Foraker presented the following paper relative to the Levy and collection of taxes in Porto Rico, translated in the division of customs and insular affairs, War Department, April, 1900, together with a translation of the Spanish Porto Rican Tariff and a statement of the auditor for Porto Rico. Senate. Foraker, Joseph Benson :S.DOC Medicaid amendments relating to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam. Mr. Long, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report together with additional views [To accompany H.R. 9434]. Senate. Committee on Finance :S.RP Medicaid amendments relating to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam. Report by the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce together with dissenting view [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] [To accompany H.R. 9434]. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce :H.RP Miscellaneous Department of Defense matters relating to Guam, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Mr. Nunn, from the Committee on Armed Services, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 7694]. Senate. Committee on Armed Services :S.RP Miscellaneous Department of Defense matters relating to Guam, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Mr. White, from the Committee on Armed Services, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R which on June 27, 1980, was referred jointly to the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service]. Senate. Committee on Armed Services :H.RP.1226

13 65 Money Laundering in Puerto Rico. Hearing before permanent subcommittee on investigations of the Committee on governmental affairs United States Senate. Ninety-Ninth Congress, First Session. July 25, Senate. Committee on Governmental Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Y 4.G 74/9: S.HRG Naval Training Activities on the Island of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Hearings before the Panel to Review the Status of Navy Training Activities on the Island of Vieques of the Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Ninety-Sixth Congress, Second Session. May 28, 29, July 10, 11, September 24, [H.A.S.C. No ]. Committee on Armed Services Y 4.AR 5/2A: /66 67 Ocean thermal energy conversion. H.R Hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy Development and Applications of the Committee on Science and Technology U.S. Ninety-Sixth Congress, Second Session. June 5, Committee on Science and Technology. Subcommittee on Energy Development and Applications Y 4.SCI 2: Oversight Hearing on facility construction needs in Puerto Rico. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education of the Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives. Ninety-Fifth Congress, Second Session. Hearing held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 4, Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education Y 4.ED 8/1: P 96/13 69 Oversight Hearings on the 1980 Census: Part X- Puerto Rico. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Census and Population of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives. Ninety-Sixth Congress, First Session. October 2 and 4, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Subcommittee on Census and Population Y 4.P 84/10: Political status of Puerto Rico. Congressional Record. Proceedings and debate of the 88 th Congress, 1 st Session. House of Representatives X 88-6:109/170

14 Proposed legislation to authorize a Political Status Referendum in Puerto Rico. Oversight hearing before the Subcommitte on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. One Hundred First Congress, Second Session on proposed legislation to authorize a political status referendum in Puerto Rico. Hearing held in Mayagüez, PR, March 12, Proposed legislation to authorize a Political Status Referendum in Puerto Rico. Oversight hearing before the Subcommitte on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. One Hundred Firts Congress, Second Session on proposed legislation to authorize a political status referendum in Puerto Rico. Hearing held in Washington, DC, March 2, Proposed legislation to authorize a Political Status Referendum in Puerto Rico. Oversight hearing before the Subcommitte on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. One Hundred Firts Congress, Second Session on proposed legislation to authorize a political status referendum in Puerto Rico. Hearing held in San Juan, PR, March 9, Proposed legislation to authorize a Political Status Referendum in Puerto Rico. Oversight hearing before the Subcommitte on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. One Hundred Firts Congress, Second Session on proposed legislation to authorize a political status referendum in Puerto Rico. Hearing held in Ponce, PR, March 10, Insular Subcommittee on Insular and International Insular Subcommittee on Insular and International Insular Subcommittee on Insular and International Insular Subcommittee on Insular and International 1991 Y 4.IN 8/14: /Pt Y 4.IN 8/14: /Pt Y 4.IN 8/14: /Pt Y 4.IN 8/14: /Pt.3

15 75 Proposed reauthorization of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 (Foof Stamps). Hearings before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry United States Senate. Ninety-Seventh Congress, First Session. March 16 and April 2 and 6, Senate. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Y 4.AQ 8/3: F 73/15/Pt.2 76 Providing for amending section 3 of the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act (64 Stat. 319), as amended (64 Stat.458). Mr. Jackson, from the Insular Affairs, submitted the following report [To accompany H.J. Res. 124]. Senate. Jackson, Henry Martin :S.RP Public assistance amendments of Report of the Committee on Finance U.S. Senate on H.R Puerto Rican Compact. Hearing before the Insular Affairs United States Senate. Ninety-Fourth Congress, First Session on the compact of permanent union between Puerto Rico and the United States. December 3, Senate. Committee on Finance. Subcommittee on Public Assistance. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular :S.RP Y 4.IN 8/13: P 96/17 79 Puerto Rican Passenger Service. Mr. Jones of North Carolina, from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, submitted the following report together with additional views [To accompany H.R. 89]. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries Y 1.1/8: Puerto Rican Passenger Service. Mr. Packwood, from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 89] Y 1.1/5: Puerto Rico Constitution. Hearing before the Insular Affairs Eighty-Second Congress, Second Session on H.J. Res A joint resolution approving the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, which was adopted by the people of Puerto Rico on March 3, April 25, Insular 1950 Y 4.IN 8/14: 82-17

16 82 Puerto Rico Constitution. Hearing before the Insular Affairs United States Senate. Eighty-First Congress, Second Session. Statement of the Governor of Puerto Rico in support of his recommendation that Congress provide for the organization of a constitutional government by the people of Puerto Rico. March 13, Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular 1950 Y 4.IN 8/13: P Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act- Establishment of a Constitution for the Virgin Islands and Guam. Hearing before the Insular Affairs United States Senate. Ninety-Fourth Congress, Second Session on S. 2998, a bill to amend the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act, H.R. 9460, an act to provide for the establishment of a constitution for the Virgin Islands, H.R. 9491, an act to provide for the establishment of a constitution for Guam. April 12, Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular 1976 Y 4.IN 8/13: P 96/18 84 Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act. Hearing before the committee on Interior and Insular Affairs United States Senate. Eighty-Sixth Congress, First Session on S A bill to provide for amendments to the compact between the people of Puerto Rico and the United States. Together with memorandums-oflaw and official agency views on a proposed substitute measure, S June 9, Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular 1960 Y 4.IN 8/13: P 96/7 85 Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act. Hearing before the Subcommitte on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. One Hundred First Congress, Second Session on H.R Puerto Rico Self- Determination Act. Hearing held in New York, NY, June 25, Insular Subcommittee on Insular and International 1992 Y 4.IN 8/14: /Pt.1

17 86 Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act. Hearing before the Subcommitte on Insular and International Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs House of Representatives. One Hundred First Congress, Second Session on H.R Puerto Rico Self- Determination Act. Hearing held in New York, NY, June 28, Insular Subcommittee on Insular and International 1992 Y 4.IN 8/14: /Pt.2 87 Puerto Rico statehood Act of Communication form the President of the United States transmitting a draft of proposed legislation to enable the people of Puerto Rico to form a constitution and state government, to be admitted into the Union, and for other purposes. United States. President ( : Ford). Congress. House of Representatives :H.RP49 88 Puerto Rico Status Referendum Act. Mr. Bentsen, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report [To accompany the Committee amendments to S. 712]. Senate. Committee on Finance Y 1.1/5: Puerto Rico Status Referendum Act. Mr. Johnston, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, submitted the following report together with minority views [To accompany S. 712]. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Y 1.1/5: /CORR 90 Puerto Rico Hearings before a Special Committee on Territorial and Insular Affairs of the Insular Affairs Eighty-Sixth Congress, First Session. H.R A bill to provide for amendments to the compact between the people of Puerto Rico and the United States, and related legislation. San Juan, Puerto Rico-December 3, 4, 5, 1959, Ponce, Puerto Rico-December 7 and 8, 1959, San Germán, Puerto Rico-December 9 and 10, Insular Subcommittee on Territorial and Insular 1960 Y 4.IN 8/14: 86/14

18 Puerto Rico Hearings before a the Subcommittee on Territorial and Insular Affairs of the Insular Affairs Eighty-Eighth Congress, First Session on H.R. 5945, H.R. 5946, H.R. 5947, H.R. 5948, H.R. 5991, H.R. 6047, H.R. 6076, and H.R bills to Insular establish a procedure for the prompt settlement, in a democratic manner, of the political status of Puerto Rico. May 16 and 17, Puerto Rico's Economy. Oversight hearing before the Insular Affairs Ninety-Ninth Congress, Second Session on Puerto Rico's economy. Hearing held in Washington, DC, May 20 and 22, Ratification of joint resolution of Puerto Rican legislature imposing an import duty on coffee imported into Puerto Rico. Mr. King, from the Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs, submitted the following report [To accompany H.J. Res. 290]. Relating to the clerk hire allowance of members of the House of Representatives and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico. Mr. Friedel, from the Committee on House Administration, submitted the following report [To accompany H. Res. 294]. Insular Senate. Committee on Territories and Insular Friedel, Samuel Nathaniel Y 4.IN 8/14: 88/ Y 4.IN 8/14: :S.RP :H.RP Report on the Eight Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations by Hon. Frances P. Bolton, Hon. James P. Richards of the Committee on Foreign Affairs pursuant to H. Res A resolution authorizing the Committee on Foreign Affaris to conduct thorough studies and investigations of all matters coming within the jurisdiction of such committe. May 28, Bolton, Frances P.; Richards, James P :H.RP.1695

19 96 97 Reports of the Auditor of Porto Rico. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the reports of the auditor of Porto Rico of receipts and disbursements for the year ending October, Río de La Plata, Puerto Rico. Communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) transmitting recommendations of the Secretary on a report dated January 3, 1989, from the Chief of Engineers, on Rio de La Plata, Puerto Rico, together with other pertinent reports and comments. United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) ; United States.; Congress.; House.; Committee on Public Works and Transportation :H.DOC Y 1.1/7: School construction assistance in certain impacted areas outside the continental limits. Mr. Powell, from the Committee on Education and Labor, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 5874]. Powell, Adam Clayton :H.RP Self-determination for Puerto Rico. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, submitted the following report together with minority views [To accompany S. Con. Res. 35]. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources :S.RP Spanish in the Courtrooms of Puerto Rico, H.R Hearing before the Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinnery of the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate. Ninety-Sixth Congress, Second Session on H.R May 19, Staff report to the Subcommittee on Labor of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. United States Senate on minimum wages in Puerto Rico. Status of Puerto Rico. Hearings before the United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. Volume 1: Legalconstitutional factors in relation to the status of Puerto Rico. San Juan, Puerto Rico May 14, 15, 17, and 18, Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinery. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Labor. United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico Y 4.J 89/2: Y 4.L 11/2: M 66/ :S.DOC.108/V.1

20 Status of Puerto Rico. Hearings before the United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. Volume 2: Socialcultural factors in relation to the status of Puerto Rico. San Juan, Puerto Rico July 28, 29, 31, and August 2, Status of Puerto Rico. Hearings before the United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. Volume 3: Economic factors in relation to the status of Puerto Rico. San Juan, Puerto Rico November 27, 29, 30 and December 1, Status of Puerto Rico. Report of the United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. Status of Puerto Rico: Selected background studies prepared for the United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico. United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico :S.DOC.108/V :S.DOC.108/V Y 3.UN 3/5: 1/ Y 3.UN 3/5: 2 ST Subcommittee on Real Estate Consideration of and Hearings on Adquisition Report No.102 and Disposal Report No [H.A.S.C. No ]. (Culebra Island). Committee on Armed Services Y 4.AR 5/2A: / Tax treatment of U.S. concerns with Puerto Rican affiliates. Hearings before the Select Committee on Small Business United States Senate. Eighty-Eighth Congress, Second Session on the Economic Development Program. April 16 and 17, Senate. Select Committee on Small Business Y 4.SM 1/2: T 19/6 109 Ten years of Industrial Development in Puerto Rico. A progress report prepared by William H. Hackett, Staff Consultant for Subcommittee on Territories and Insular Possessions, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Insular Subcommitte on Territories and Insular Possessions Y 4.IN 8/14

21 110 Tenure for Judges of the U.S. District Court of Puerto Rico. Mr. Celler, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 3999]. Celler, Emanuel :H.RP Tenure for judges of the U.S. District Court of Puerto Rico. Mr. Holtzman, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 6902]. Holtzman, Lester :H.RP Tenure for judges of the U.S. District Court of Puerto Rico. Mr. Rodino, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report [To accompany H.R. 2844]. Committee on the Judiciary. Territories Orientation Briefing. Hearing before the Subcommitte on Territorial and Insular Affairs of the Insular Affairs Ninety- Insular Subcommittee Second Congress, First Session. Hearing held on Territorial and Insular April 20, Terroristic activity: The Cuban connection in Puerto Rico; Castro's hand in Puerto Rican and U.S. terrorism. Hearings before the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and other internal security laws of the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate. Ninety-Fourth Congress, First Session. Part 6. July 30, Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws :H.RP Y 4.IN 8/14: Y 4.J 89/2: T 27/4/Pt Text of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Approved by the Constitutional Convention of Puerto Rico. February 6, Submitted by Hon. A. Fernós-Isern, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico and President of the Constitutional Convention of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico. Constitutional Convention Y 4.IN 8/14: P 96/3

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