H.R. 5945 · 88th Congress · 1963–1964
To establish a procedure for the prompt settlement, in a democratic manner, of the political status of Puerto Rico
H.R. 5945 in the 88th Congress (1963–1964) became law — introduced in 1963, sponsored by Wayne Aspinall. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1963
- Policy area
- Public lands
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1963
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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- H.R. 8070: For the establishment of a Public Land Law Review Commission to study existing laws and procedures…
- H.R. 8135: To provide for the establishment and administration of public recreational facilities at the…
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