A Bill to Amend the Organic Act of Puerto Rico: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-eighth Congress, First Session, on S. 1407, a Bill to Amend the Act Entitled "An Act to Provide a Civil Government for Puerto Rico and for Other Purposes," Approved March 2, 1917, as Amended, and Known as the Organic Act of Puerto Rico. Washington, D.C., November 16, 17, 18, 24, 25, 26, and December 1, 1943United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs, United States. President's Committee to Revise the Organic Act of Puerto Rico U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943 - 605 páginas |
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Página 15
... going to give him an opportunity . Anyway , we want every before this committee . As a matter of fact , my Secretary ICKES . I would refer him to Mr. Dies . Senator CHAVEZ . Well , I don't know . phase of the Puerto Rican life to be ...
... going to give him an opportunity . Anyway , we want every before this committee . As a matter of fact , my Secretary ICKES . I would refer him to Mr. Dies . Senator CHAVEZ . Well , I don't know . phase of the Puerto Rican life to be ...
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... going to deal with the whole fiscal problem you have got to eliminate this concern about Puerto Rico . Senator ... going to do that , you have to deal with the fiscal problems . If you are going to create an independent Puerto Rico , you ...
... going to deal with the whole fiscal problem you have got to eliminate this concern about Puerto Rico . Senator ... going to do that , you have to deal with the fiscal problems . If you are going to create an independent Puerto Rico , you ...
Página 35
... going on in the island . That is all he does . He has no power . It strikes me very forcibly that you could ... going to select here is not going to have jurisdiction over the naval bases , the Army bases , that you have on the island ...
... going on in the island . That is all he does . He has no power . It strikes me very forcibly that you could ... going to select here is not going to have jurisdiction over the naval bases , the Army bases , that you have on the island ...
Página 82
... going to fool with this whole business of appropriation procedure and budget , you are going to have to begin at the beginning and do the whole thing . Now you say you are not prepared to do that . If so , it occurs to me you ought ...
... going to fool with this whole business of appropriation procedure and budget , you are going to have to begin at the beginning and do the whole thing . Now you say you are not prepared to do that . If so , it occurs to me you ought ...
Página 94
... going to have freedom in Puerto Rico , if we are ever going to go into that mentality that Father McGowan mentioned , then we must realize that it is possible for them to make mistakes . Mr. THORON . This does not bar the Legislature of ...
... going to have freedom in Puerto Rico , if we are ever going to go into that mentality that Father McGowan mentioned , then we must realize that it is possible for them to make mistakes . Mr. THORON . This does not bar the Legislature of ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Act of Puerto amendment American appointed appropriations approved attorney auditor authority BACHRACH believe BENÍTEZ-REXACH Bosch BROPHY Chairman citizen colonial committee coordinator Dennis Chavez departments discussion DOMENECH draft duties economic elected Governor ELLSWORTH executive council Father McGOWAN Federal Government Federal representative feel fiscal FORTAS functions give going government secretary Governor of Puerto Governor TUGWELL GUTIERREZ-FRANQUI HARPER HIGHLEY independence insular government Interior island Judge TRAVIESO justice LAMB legislation Legislature of Puerto Lieutenant Governor matter mean ment municipal objection opinion organic act party PEÑA PEREA person Porto present President Pro-Independence Congress problem proposed Puerto Rico question RAMÍREZ-SANTIBAÑEZ recommendations record responsibility Rican salary Secretary ICKES self-government Senator BONE Senator BREWSTER Senator CHAVEZ Senator ELLENDER Senator IRIARTE Senator MUÑOZ-MARÍN Senator TAFT statehood statement supreme court thing THORON tion TORRES United VALDES veto power vote Washington
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Página 47 - That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses when the proof is evident or the presumption great.
Página 585 - He shall keep the general accounts of the Government and preserve the vouchers pertaining thereto. It shall be the duty of the Auditor General to bring to the attention of the proper administrative officer expenditures of funds or property which, in his opinion, are irregular, unnecessary, excessive, or extravagant.
Página 426 - President an auditor, who shall examine, audit, and settle all accounts pertaining to the revenues and receipts from whatever source of the Philippine government and of the provincial and municipal governments of the Philippines, including trust funds and funds derived from bond issues...
Página 149 - The first is freedom of speech and expression everywhere in the world. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way — everywhere in the world. The third is freedom from want — which, translated into world terms, means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitants — everywhere in the world.
Página 47 - That no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the Government for redress of grievances.
Página 47 - That no law shall be enacted in Porto Rico which shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, or deny to any person therein the equal protection of the laws. That in all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to have the assistance of counsel for his defense...
Página 80 - If any bill presented to the Governor contain several items of appropriation of money, he may object to one or more of such items while approving of the other portion of the bill.
Página 415 - President can be ascertained, and may veto any legislation enacted as hereinafter provided. He shall commission all officers that he may be authorized to appoint.
Página 59 - If any bill shall not be returned by the governor within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, it shall be a law in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the legislature by adjournment prevents its return, in which case it shall be a law if signed by the governor within thirty days after receipt by him; otherwise it shall not be a law.
Página 48 - No money shall be paid out of the Treasury except in pursuance of an appropriation made by law.