Bill S. 335
On December 6, 1899, during the 1st Session of the 56th Congress, Republican Senator William E. Chandler of New Hampshire (R-NH) introduced S. 335 in the Senate Committee on Finance. The Organic Act imposed a 25% tariff on merchandize imported from Puerto Rico into the United States. This organic act treated Puerto Rico as a foreign country for constitutional purposes.
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Title:
S. 335 Bill
Law:
N/A
Sponsor:
Senator William E. Chandler (R-NH)
Legislation:
Organic Act
History:
Introduced in the Senate