referendum on vieques navy training
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- A direct vote by the registered voters of Vieques to determine the future of U.S. Navy training on the island, as mandated by Presidential Directive 1001.
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- Puerto Rico electoral laws and regulations
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- May 1, 2001 or 270 days prior to or following this date
- voting_body
- registered voters of Vieques
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- determines_future_forDepartment of the Navy
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- The referendum is established to decide the future course of the U.S. Navy's training activities on Vieques.
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- The future of Navy training on Vieques will be determined by a referendum
- involvesRegistered Voters of Vieques
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- The referendum is conducted through a vote cast by the registered voters residing in Vieques.
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- by a referendum of the registered voters of Vieques
- governed_byPuerto Rico Electoral Laws and Regulations
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- The referendum is to be conducted in accordance with the existing electoral laws and regulations of Puerto Rico.
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- using Puerto Rico electoral laws and regulations as they exist at the time of this order.
- presentsReferendum Option: Cease Navy Training
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- The referendum offers this option as one of the choices for the future of Navy training on Vieques.
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- The first shall be that the Navy will cease all training not later than May 1, 2003.
- presentsReferendum Option: Continue Navy Training
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- The referendum offers this option as one of the choices for the future of Navy training on Vieques.
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- Page 24file
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- The second will permit continued training, to include live fire training, on terms proposed by Navy.
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- 2026-03-04T04:32:04.953Z
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