Amendment sought to add language to the findings section of the bill to clarify that Congress recognizes that Puerto Rico is sociologically and culturally a Carribbean and Latin-American nation with a distinctive culture that has Spanish as a common language.

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Amendment Number
506
Description
Amendment sought to add language to the findings section of the bill to clarify that Congress recognizes that Puerto Rico is sociologically and culturally a Carribbean and Latin-American nation with a distinctive culture that has Spanish as a common language.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 36 as printed in the Congressional Record to clarify that Congress recognizes that Puerto Rico is sociologically and culturally a Carribbean and Latin-American nation with a distinctive culture that has Spanish as a common language.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 4, 1998
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Gutierrez amendment (A006) Failed by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
19:10:13
Submitted Date
Mar 4, 1998
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 506 — Informed