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TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 2021 CONGRESSIONAL BILL NO.

22-70, C.D.1 P.C.

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22-43 AN ACT To further amend Public Law No.

20-155, as amended by Public Laws Nos.


20-177, 20-188, 21-61, 21-88, 21-119, 21-150 and 22-08, by amending sections 4 and 6 thereof, for the purpose of changing the use and lapse date of funds previously appropriated therein, to fund public projects and social programs for the people of Yap, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Chuuk States, and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA: 1 Section 1.

Section 4 of Public Law No.

20-155, as amended by 2 Public Laws Nos.


20-177, 20-188 and 21- 150, is hereby further 3 amended to read as follows: “Section 4.

Of the $1,400,000 appropriated under this act, $400,000 shall be apportioned for public projects and social programs for the people of Pohnpei State.
state of Pohnpei.........................$ 400,000 (1) At Large............................. 100,000 (a) Elen LehDau, Madolenihmw road maintenance/paving .................... 40,000 (b) Pehleng, Kitti Channel Clearing 5,000 (c) Local and overseas medical referral assistance ....................... 10,000 (d) Pohnpei Senior Citizens Association.

20,000 (e) Early Childhood Education (ECE) – Wenik .............................. 7,000 CBL 22-75 P.C.

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22-70, C.D.1 (f) Pohnpei Meninkatengensed Programs and activities ................... $ 10,000 (g) Section 5, U Municipal outboard motors ..................................... 8,000 (2) Election District No.
1.............. 100,000 (a) Kummunlaihd road paving ........ (b) 4TY road paving ................ -0- -0- (c) Solar lights ................... 20,000 (d) PUC water plant subsidy ........ 20,000 (e) Pakihn Tower maintenance ....... (f) POL – Pakihn ................... 4,000 6,000 12 (g) Road maintenance ............... 50,000 (3) Election District No.
2 ........... 100,000 (a) Luhken Moanlap of Kitti subsidy 10,000 (b) OHWA Christian school subsidy .. 15,000 (c) Farmers’ subsidy ............... -0- (d) Enimwahn Development Association (EDA) ............................ 20,000 (e) Kitti Constitution ............. 5,000 (f) Kitti Agriculture Fair ......... 13,000 (g) NMHS Librarian and Agriculture Aid (current and prior obligations and administrative support services) ............ 15,000 (h) Nanpahlap road improvement ..... 22,000 (i) Nanpahlap water – 2 of 6 P.C.
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22-70, C.D.1 supervisor’s contract ...................... $ -0- (4) Election District No.
3.............. 100,000 (a) Parem School water tank rehabilitation/new water tank, school supplies, equipment, furniture and fixtures ........... 20,000 (b) Awak Farmers Association wood chippers, vehicle, chainsaws, and other equipment 20,000 (c) Medical referral ............... 20,000 (d) COAP/ traditional leaders travel, education training and conferences .. 20,000 (e) Pohnpei Public Safety access ways for the disabled ..................... 20,000” Section 2.

Section 6 of Public Law No.


20-155, as amended by 14 Public Laws Nos.

20-177, 20-188, 21-119 and 21-150, is hereby 15 further amended to read as follows: “Section 6.

Allotment and management of funds and lapse date.

All funds appropriated by this act shall be allotted, managed, administered and accounted for in accordance with applicable laws, including, but not limited to, the Financial Management Act of 1979.
The allottee shall be responsible for ensuring that these funds, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are used solely for the purpose specified in this act, and that no obligations are incurred in excess of the sum appropriated.

The allottee of the funds appropriated 3 of 6 P.C.

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22-70, C.D.1 under section 2 of this act shall be the Governor of Yap State or his designee; PROVIDED THAT the allottee of funds appropriated under subsection 2(c) of this act shall be the Speaker of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia or his designee.

The allottee of funds appropriated under section 3 of this act shall be the Governor of Kosrae State or his designee.
The allottee of funds appropriated under section 4 of this act shall be the President of the Federated States of Micronesia or his designee; PROVIDED THAT the allottee of funds appropriated under subsections 4(1)(c) of this act shall be the Governor of Pohnpei State or his designee; the allottee of funds appropriated under subsections 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b) and 4(3)(h) of this act shall be the Pohnpei Transportation Authority; the allottee of funds appropriated under subsections 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d), 4(2)(e) and 4(2)(g) of this act shall be the Secretary of the Department of Transportation, Communications and Infrastructure or his designee; the allottee of funds appropriated under subsections 4(3)(a), 4(3)(e) and 4(3)(f) of this act shall be the Luhken Moanlap of Kitti; the allottee of funds appropriated under subsection 4(3)(g) of this act shall be the Secretary of the Department of Education or his designee.
The allottee of funds appropriated under 4 of 6 P.C.

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22-70, C.D.1 subsection 4(3)(d) of this act shall be the Secretary of the Department of Resources and Development or his designee.
The allottee of the funds appropriated under subsections 5(1) and 5(6) of this act shall be the Governor of Chuuk State or his designee; the allottee of the funds appropriated under subsection 5(2) of this act shall be the Mortlocks Island Development Authority (MIDA); the allottee of funds appropriated under subsection 5(3) of this act shall be the Mayor of Weno Municipal Government or his designee; the allottee of the funds appropriated under subsection 5(4) of this act shall be the Southern Namoneas Development Authority; the allottee of the funds appropriated under subsection 5(5) of this act shall be the Faichuk Development Authority.
The authority of the allottee to obligate funds appropriated by this act shall lapse on September 30, 2022.” 5 of 6 P.C.

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22-70, C.D.1 1 Section 3.

This act shall become law upon approval by the 2 President of the Federated States of Micronesia or upon its 3 becoming law without such approval.
September 28th, 2021 /s/ David W. Panuelo David W. Panuelo President Federated States of Micronesia 6 of 6