2 mar 1901 año - The Platt Amendment, which provides seven
conditions for the withdrawal of American
troops from Cuba in return for a treaty that
will require American approval of most of that
new nation's foreign affairs, is signed into law
by President William McKinley
Descripción:
Introduced on February 25 by U.S. Senator Orville H. Platt of Connecticut as an addition to an army funding bill, the amendment had passed the United States Senate, 43–20 and the United States House of Representatives, 161–137. The amendment would not be repealed until 1934.
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