Puerto Rico, 1963: Hearings Before the Subcommiteee on Territorial and Insular Affairs of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Eighty-eighth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5945 [and Other] Bills to Establish a Procedure for the Prompt Settlement, in a Democratic Manner, of the Political Status of Puerto Rico. May 16 and 17, 1963

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963 - 314페이지
Committee Serial No. 3. Considers legislation to establish the U.S.-Puerto Rico Compact Commission to draft a proposed compact of permanent union between the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

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126 페이지 - Immediate steps shall be taken, in Trust and Non-Self-Governing Territories or all other territories which have not yet attained independence, to transfer all powers to the peoples of those Territories, without any conditions or reservations, in accordance with their freely expressed will and desire, without any distinction as to race, creed or colour, in order to enable them to enjoy complete independence and freedom.
118 페이지 - A Non-Self-Governing Territory can be said to have reached a full measure of self-government by : (a) Emergence as a sovereign independent State; (b) Free association with an independent State; or (c) Integration with an independent State.
2 페이지 - Commission until expended. (o) The Commission is authorized to appoint and fix the compensation of a staff director, and such additional personnel as may be necessary to enable it to carry out its functions.
278 페이지 - ... the President of the United States shall by proclamation withdraw and surrender all right of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, or sovereignty then existing and exercised by the United States in and over the territory and people of the Philippine Islands, including all military and other reservations of the government of the United States...
292 페이지 - We consider as determining factors in our life our citizenship of the United States of America and our aspiration continually to enrich our democratic heritage in the individual and collective enjoyment of its rights and privileges...
251 페이지 - Philippines (except such naval reservations and fueling stations as are reserved under section 5), and, on behalf of the United States, shall recognize the independence of the Philippine Islands as a separate and self-governing nation and acknowledge the authority and control over the same of the government instituted by the people thereof, under the constitution then in force.
106 페이지 - Article VII. This Agreement shall then be proclaimed by the President of the United States and by the President of the Philippines, and shall enter into force on the day following the date of such proclamations, or, if they are issued on different dates, on the day following the later in date. 2. This Agreement shall have no effect after July 3, 1974. It may be terminated by either the United States or the Philippines...
187 페이지 - The assurance of the permanence and irrevocability of the union between the United States and Puerto Rico on the basis of common citizenship, common defense, common currency, free market, common loyalty to the values of democracy, and of such other conditions as may be considered, in the compact, of mutual benefit to the United States and Puerto Rico.
251 페이지 - States shall by proclamation withdraw and surrender all right of possession, supervision, jurisdiction, control, or sovereignty then existing and exercised by the United States in and over the territory and people of the Philippine Islands, including all military and other reservations of the Government of the United States in the Philippines (except such naval reservations and fueling stations as are reserved under section 5...
250 페이지 - ' the Congress shall have power to exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever" over the District of Columbia.

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