Bill HR.1393
During the 1st Session of the 74th Congress, on January 3, 1935, Democrat and Socialist member of the conservative Coalición, Resident Commissioner Santiago Iglesias of Puerto Rico (D/Coalición-PR) introduced H.R. 1393 in the House Committee on the Territories. The Organic Act amended the Jones Act of 1917 enabling Puerto Rican electors to form a territorial constitution and subsequent statehood.
Title:
HR.1393 Bill
Law:
N/A
Sponsor:
Resident Commissioner Santiago Iglesias-Pantin (S-Puerto Rico)
Legislation:
Organic Act Amendment
History:
Introduced in the House