source: On March 2, 1901 the U.S. Congress passed the Spooner Amendment to the Army Appropriation Act, providing legislative authority for the President to proceed with the establishment of a civil government in the Philippines.
target: On March 2, 1901, the U.S. Congress passed the Spooner Amendment to the Army Appropriation Act. The amendment provided legislative authority for the President to proceed with the establishment of a civil government in the Philippines.
references: On March 2, 1901, the U.S. Congress passed the Spooner Amendment to the Army Appropriation Act. The amendment provided legislative authority for the President to proceed with the establishment of a civil government in the Philippines.