Philippine Independence Act

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Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tydings–McDuffie_Act
gptkbp:category gptkb:United_States_federal_law
1934 in law
Philippine independence movement
Philippine–American history
gptkbp:chapter 84
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philippine Independence Act
gptkbp:providesFor establishment of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
drafting of a Philippine constitution
maintenance of U.S. military bases in the Philippines during the transition
election of a Filipino president
limitations on Philippine foreign policy during the transition
a ten-year transition period before full independence
gptkbp:purpose to provide for a process leading to the independence of the Philippines from the United States
gptkbp:repealedBy none (remained effective until Philippine independence)
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Hare–Hawes–Cutting_Act
gptkbp:resultedIn Philippine independence on July 4, 1946
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
March 24, 1934
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation 48 Stat. 456
gptkbp:year 1934
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tydings–McDuffie_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6