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OH HCR28
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
6/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Ramos
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AI Summary
- Urges Congress to admit Puerto Rico to the Union as a state
- Cites a November 6, 2012 referendum in which Puerto Rico residents voted to withdraw consent to be governed as an unincorporated territory and requested admission as a state
- Notes that all Puerto Rico residents are U.S. citizens granted citizenship through the Jones-Shafroth Act of March 2, 1917, and many serve in the U.S. military
- Directs the Ohio House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the Speaker and Minority Leader of the U.S. House, the Majority and Minority Leaders of the U.S. Senate, Ohio's Congressional delegation, and Ohio news media
Legislative Description
To urge the Congress of the United States to take
Last Action
To State and Local Government
6/11/2013
Full Bill Text
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