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as the Jones Act of Puerto Rico, Jones Law of Puerto Rico, or as the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act of 1917 – was an Act of the United States Congress...16 KB (1,957 words) - 17:47, 17 May 2024- in Puerto Rico consists of taxes paid to the United States federal government and taxes paid to the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Payment...35 KB (3,880 words) - 03:33, 10 December 2023
- Puerto Rico Status Act, H.R. 2757, was a bill introduced during the 116th United States Congress. The intention of the bill is to grant Puerto Rico,...18 KB (1,688 words) - 20:35, 9 August 2024
Puerto Rico (Spanish: gobernador de Puerto Rico) is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and commander-in-chief of the Puerto Rico...16 KB (1,733 words) - 01:12, 4 June 2024
The Puerto Rico statehood movement (Spanish: movimiento estadista de Puerto Rico) aims to make Puerto Rico a state of the United States. Puerto Rico is...51 KB (5,021 words) - 16:29, 7 August 2024
Assembly of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Asamblea Legislativa de Puerto Rico) is the territorial legislature of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, responsible...16 KB (1,484 words) - 22:35, 10 March 2024
of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Senado de Puerto Rico) is the upper house of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico, the territorial legislature of Puerto Rico...34 KB (3,128 words) - 09:50, 22 February 2024- (Spanish: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit. 'Free Associated State of Puerto Rico'). As such, the island of Puerto Rico is neither a sovereign nation...107 KB (12,816 words) - 01:43, 14 August 2024
The political party strength in Puerto Rico has been held by different political parties in the history of Puerto Rico. Today, that strength is primarily...18 KB (682 words) - 04:07, 10 May 2024- transportation/trade restriction includes Puerto Rico under the Jones Act of 1920 (Merchant Marine Act of 1920). The Jones Act and various other United States laws...24 KB (2,738 words) - 11:32, 19 August 2024
and island of Puerto Rico, and a nation identified with the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico through ancestry, culture, or history. Puerto Ricans are predominately...84 KB (7,696 words) - 00:37, 27 August 2024- Puerto Rico (Spanish for 'rich port'; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Caribbean island, Commonwealth, and unincorporated...261 KB (26,135 words) - 21:03, 24 August 2024
The history of Puerto Rico began with the settlement of the Ortoiroid people before 430 BC. At the time of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World...122 KB (14,774 words) - 01:03, 27 August 2024- The politics of Puerto Rico take place in the framework of a democratic republic form of government that is under the jurisdiction and sovereignty of...68 KB (8,180 words) - 01:45, 14 August 2024
- restrictions for Puerto Rico relief". The Hill. Retrieved September 28, 2017. Choksi, Niraj (September 28, 2017). "Jones Act Waived for Puerto Rico, Easing Aid...47 KB (5,373 words) - 19:52, 30 July 2024
The population of Puerto Rico has been shaped by native American settlement, European colonization especially under the Spanish Empire, slavery and economic...66 KB (4,285 words) - 10:05, 21 August 2024- The Union of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Unión de Puerto Rico, UPR), also known as the Unionist Party (Spanish: Partido Unionista, PU), was a major political...11 KB (1,376 words) - 08:04, 26 July 2024
- The Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act of 1950 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 81–600) was an Act of Congress of the 81st United States Congress...4 KB (354 words) - 14:15, 26 October 2020
- Puerto Rico is an island in the Caribbean region in which inhabitants were Spanish nationals from 1508 until the Spanish–American War in 1898, from which...46 KB (5,432 words) - 23:28, 2 August 2024
The Foraker Act was superseded on March 2, 1917, by the Jones–Shafroth Act, which granted U.S. citizenship to anyone born in Puerto Rico on or after April...8 KB (286 words) - 03:06, 19 July 2024
- Puerto Rico v. Russell & Company (288 U.S. 476) Opinion of the Court by Harlan F. Stone 883804Puerto Rico v. Russell & Company (288 U.S. 476) — Opinion
- the Pirates? ... It is said that Harry Chiti and Sam Jones, who played winter ball in Puerto Rico, not only got hep to Say Hey Willie, but it is more than
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