s.1002 bill

Bill S. 1002

On May 15, 1945, during the 1st Session of the 79th Congress, Democrat Senator Millard E. Tydings of Maryland (D-MD) introduced S. 1002 in the Senate Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs. This bill accompanied H.R. 3237 and was known as the Tydings-Piñero Bill. The bill called for a status plebiscite in Puerto Rico.

79th Congress

Title:

S. 1002 Bill

Law:

Tydings-Piñero Bill

Sponsor:

Senator Millard E. Tydings (D-Maryland)

Legislation:

Plebiscitary Legislation

History:

Introduced in Senate