Organic Act of 1900

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Foraker_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:awardedBy Puerto Rican citizenship
gptkbp:category United States federal territory and statehood legislation
History of Puerto Rico
1900 in law
gptkbp:dateEnacted April 12, 1900
gptkbp:didNotGrant U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established gptkb:Puerto_Rican_Executive_Council
gptkb:Puerto_Rican_House_of_Representatives
civilian government in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican judicial system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Organic Act of 1900
gptkbp:prohibits Puerto Rican self-government
gptkbp:providesFor non-voting Resident Commissioner in U.S. House of Representatives
gptkbp:purpose establish civil government in Puerto Rico
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Jones–Shafroth_Act
1917
military government in Puerto Rico
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:William_McKinley
gptkbp:subjectOf legal and political debate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hawaii_Territory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4