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    The JonesShafroth Act (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 64–368, 39 Stat. 951, enacted March 2, 1917) – also known as the Jones Act of Puerto...
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    chamber of the legislature. Hare–Hawes–Cutting Act Commonwealth of the Philippines JonesShafroth Act (Puerto Rico) In the "Instructions of the President...
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    States. That was until 1917, when the United States Congress approved JonesShafroth Act which gave Puerto Ricans in Puerto Rico U.S. citizenship with certain...
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  • legislation for the "Florida Pre-Paid College Tuition Program". The Jones-Shafroth act was signed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1917 and granted full U...
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    Congress, who had a voice but no vote. In 1917, the enactment of the Jones-Shafroth Act the territory of Puerto Rico was organized and statutory US citizenship...
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    the nineteenth century but especially following the passage of the Jones-Shafroth Act on March 2, 1917, which granted U.S. citizenship to virtually all...
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  • F. Shafroth Jr. (1887–1967), United States Navy admiral Will Shafroth (b. 1957), American conservationist and outdoor recreation enthusiast Jones–Shafroth...
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    became citizens of the United States as a result of the passage of the JonesShafroth Act of 1917. Since this law was the result of Congressional legislation...
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    Foraker Act was Charles H. Allen, inaugurated on May 1, 1900, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This law was superseded in 1917 by the JonesShafroth Act. 2 Required...
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    violation of the 1900 Foraker Act. In 1917, the U.S. Congress passed the JonesShafroth Act (popularly known as the Jones Act), which granted Puerto Ricans...
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