s.335 bill

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.

56th Congress

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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