Public Law 64-368
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Public Law 64-368 is the 1917 U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Jones Act for Puerto Rico, that restructured the island’s civil government and granted U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Law 64-368 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8262913 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 64-368 Context triple: [Jones Law for Puerto Rico, codifiedIn, Public Law 64-368]
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Public Law 78-346
Public Law 78-346 is the landmark 1944 U.S. federal legislation, commonly known as the original GI Bill, that provided World War II veterans with benefits such as education funding, low-cost mortgages, and unemployment compensation.
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B.
Public Law 68-175
Public Law 68-175 is the federal statute commonly known as the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, which granted U.S. citizenship to all non-citizen Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States.
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C.
Public Law 67-13
Public Law 67-13 is the 1921 U.S. federal statute known as the Budget and Accounting Act, which established the executive budget system and created the Bureau of the Budget and the General Accounting Office.
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D.
Public Law 67-51
Public Law 67-51 is the formal designation of the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, a key U.S. federal law regulating the meatpacking industry to prevent unfair, deceptive, and monopolistic practices in livestock markets.
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E.
Public Law 74-292
Public Law 74-292 is the formal designation of the Historic Sites Act of 1935, a landmark U.S. federal law that established national policy for preserving historic sites, buildings, and objects of national significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 64-368 Target entity description: Public Law 64-368 is the 1917 U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Jones Act for Puerto Rico, that restructured the island’s civil government and granted U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans.
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A.
Public Law 78-346
Public Law 78-346 is the landmark 1944 U.S. federal legislation, commonly known as the original GI Bill, that provided World War II veterans with benefits such as education funding, low-cost mortgages, and unemployment compensation.
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B.
Public Law 68-175
Public Law 68-175 is the federal statute commonly known as the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, which granted U.S. citizenship to all non-citizen Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States.
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C.
Public Law 67-13
Public Law 67-13 is the 1921 U.S. federal statute known as the Budget and Accounting Act, which established the executive budget system and created the Bureau of the Budget and the General Accounting Office.
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D.
Public Law 67-51
Public Law 67-51 is the formal designation of the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, a key U.S. federal law regulating the meatpacking industry to prevent unfair, deceptive, and monopolistic practices in livestock markets.
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E.
Public Law 74-292
Public Law 74-292 is the formal designation of the Historic Sites Act of 1935, a landmark U.S. federal law that established national policy for preserving historic sites, buildings, and objects of national significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
ⓘ
organic act ⓘ territorial law ⓘ |
| affects |
political rights of Puerto Ricans
ⓘ
structure of the Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
certain Puerto Ricans born before its enactment who met statutory conditions
ⓘ
persons born in Puerto Rico after its enactment ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| countryOfJurisdiction | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdOffice |
House of Representatives of Puerto Rico
ⓘ
Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico ⓘ elected Senate of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| dateEnacted | 1917-03-02 ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1917-03-02 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 64th United States Congress ⓘ |
| governs |
organization of the executive branch of Puerto Rico
ⓘ
organization of the judicial branch of Puerto Rico ⓘ organization of the legislative branch of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| grantedCitizenshipTo | Puerto Ricans ⓘ |
| grantedCitizenshipType | United States citizenship ⓘ |
| hasCommonName |
Jones Act for Puerto Rico
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linked to:
Jones Act (Puerto Rico) of 1917
|
| hasConsequence | Puerto Ricans became U.S. nationals and citizens ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
U.S.–Puerto Rico relations
ⓘ
linked to:
United States–Puerto Rico relations
|
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLegalForm | Act of Congress ⓘ |
| hasNumericIdentifier | 64-368 ⓘ |
| hasShortTitle |
Jones Act
ⓘ
linked to:
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
|
| isDifferentFrom |
Jones Act of 1920
ⓘ
linked to:
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
|
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legalSubject |
citizenship
ⓘ
civil rights in Puerto Rico ⓘ territorial government ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States statutory law
ⓘ
linked to:
United States federal law
|
| precededBy | Foraker Act ⓘ |
| providedFor |
bill of rights for Puerto Rico
ⓘ
greater local autonomy in Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| publicationForm | Public Law ⓘ |
| regulates | political status of Puerto Ricans as U.S. citizens ⓘ |
| replaced | Foraker Act ⓘ |
| restructured | civil government of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| signedBy | Woodrow Wilson ⓘ |
| signingPresident | Woodrow Wilson ⓘ |
| startTime | 1917-03-02 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | constitutional law scholarship on territorial status ⓘ |
| territorialScope | unincorporated territory of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War I era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Public Law 64-368 Description of subject: Public Law 64-368 is the 1917 U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Jones Act for Puerto Rico, that restructured the island’s civil government and granted U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans.
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