To provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006 - Directs the Puerto Rico State Elections Commission to conduct a plebiscite in Puerto Rico during the 110th Congress, giving voters the option to vote for continued U.S. territorial status or for a path toward a constitutionally viable permanent nonterritorial status. Provides for subsequent procedures, depending on ballot results.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to allocate certain funds for the self-determination process.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E265-266)
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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