Legislation Title
1937 Bill to Enable the People of Puerto Rico to Draft a Constitution Through a Constitutional Convention; To Submit Such Constitution in Referendum to the People of Puerto Rico; To Provide for the Establishment of Independence If the People of Puerto Rico Approve the Constitution; And for Other Purposes (H.R. 4885)
Date
1937
Bill/Law
H.R. 4885
Sponsor
Representative Wilburn Cartwright (D-OK)
Sponsoring Political Party
Democratic Party
Committee
House Committee on Insular Affairs
Legal History
Introduced in the House
Legislation Type
Status Legislation (Independence and Constitutional Convention)
Citizenship Type
Right to Retain U.S. Citizenship