Legislation Title
2000 Bill To Recognize Entry of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Into Permanent Union with the United States Based on a Delegation of Government Powers to the United States by the People of Puerto Rico Constituted as a Nation, to Guarantee Irrevocable United States Citizenship as a Right Under the United States Constitution for all Persons Born in Puerto Rico, and for Other Purposes (H.R. 4751)
Date
2000
Bill/Law
H.R. 4751
Sponsor
Representative John T. Doolittle (R-CA)
Sponsoring Political Party
Republican Party
Committee
House Committee on Resources
Legal History
Hearing by the House Committee on Resources
Legislation Type
Status Legislation, Compact of Permanent Union with Commonwealth
Citizenship Type
Birthright Citizenship (transferrable to descendants)