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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · S. 2944 (Introduced in Senate) — To enable the people of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to determine the political status of the Commonwealth of Puer... · Sec. 203

Sec. 203. Character of the constitution

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The constitutional convention shall formulate and draft a constitution for the nation of Puerto Rico that guarantees the protection of fundamental human rights, including— due process and equal protection under the law; freedom of speech, press, assembly, association, and religion; the rights of the accused; any other economic, social, and cultural rights as the constitutional convention may determine to be necessary; and provisions to ensure that no individual born in the nation of Puerto Rico shall be stateless at birth.
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
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E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

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