 | United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors - 1923 - 258 pages
...service commission were created by the act of Congress of the United States approved March 2, 1917, entitled "An act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." The San Juan Harbor board was created by an act of the Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico March 7,... | |
 | United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors - 1923 - 256 pages
...service commission were created by the act of Congress of the United States approved March 2, 1917, entitled "An act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." The San Juan Harbor board was created by an act of the Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico March 7,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1924 - 100 pages
...review by the Supreme Court in the proceedings, controversies, and cases therein named. So much of "An act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1917, as permits a direct review by the Supreme Court of cases in the courts in Porto Rico. So much of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1924 - 922 pages
...review by the Supreme Court in the proceedings, controversies, and cases therein named. So much of "An act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1917, as permits a direct review by the Supreme Court of cases In the courts In Porto Rico. So much of the... | |
 | United States U.S. Congress. House. Judiciary committee - 1924 - 36 pages
...review by the Supreme Court in the proceedings, controversies, and cases therein named. So much of "An act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1917, as permits a direct review hy the Supreme Court of cases in the courts in Porto Rico. So much of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1924 - 90 pages
...review by the Supreme Court in the proceedings, controversies, and cases therein named. So much of "An act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1917, as permits a direct review by the Supreme Court of cases in the courts in Porto Rico. bo much of the... | |
 | 1927 - 920 pages
...tribunals already established and then in operation. JONES ACT On March 2, 1917, Congress passed an act entitled "An act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico and for other purposes." generally known as the Jones Act. This second organic act, as amended by a recent act of Congress,... | |
 | United States - 1941 - 212 pages
...of America in Congress assembled, That a new section is hereby inserted between sections 5b and C of the Act entitled "An Act to provide a civil government...Rico, and for other purposes", approved March 2, 1917, as amended, as follows: "SEC. 5c. That any person of good character, attached to the principles of... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Territories and Insular Possessions - 1926 - 64 pages
...Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assetrfbJcd, That sections 20 and 21 of the act entitled " An act to provide a civil government...Rico, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1917, as amended, are amended to read as follows : " SEC. 20. There shall be appointed by the President an... | |
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An Act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1917, as amended, shall be known and designated as "Puerto Rico. 
