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SIXTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA THIRD SPECIAL SESSION, 2010 C.B.

NO.

16-96 A BILL FOR AN ACT To appropriate from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia a supplemental funding in the total amount of $9,744,053 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, by further amending sections 1, 2, 8, and 9 of Public Law No.

16-7, as amended by Public Laws Nos.

16-20 and 16-25, and for other purposes.


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

Section 1 of Public Law No.

16-7, as amended by 2 Public Laws Nos.

16-20 and 16-25, is hereby further amended to 3 read as follows: “Section 1.
The title of this act is as follows: To appropriate the sum of $[39,200,411] 48,944,464 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, for the purpose of funding the operations of all branches of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, its agencies, various programs, grants, subsidies and contributions; and for other purposes.
Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, $4,403,240 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Education Grant – Fiscal Year 2010 – Amended 1; $684,564 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Supplemental Education Grant – Fiscal Year 2009; $845,333 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Health Section Grant – Fiscal Year 2010; $384,107 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Public Sector Capacity CBL 16-114 C.B.
NO.

16-96 Building Grant – Fiscal Year 2010; $-0- shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Private Section Development Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010; and $[-0-] 9,250,000 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Infrastructure Grant – Fiscal Year 2010.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows:” Section 2.

Section of 2 Public Law No.

16-7, as amended by 9 Public Laws Nos.


16-20 and 16-25, is hereby further amended to 10 read as follows: “Section 2.

Operating expenses of the Executive Branch.


The sum of $[15,563,090] 15,680,677 or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, for the purpose of funding the operations of the Executive Branch of the National Government during the fiscal year 2010.
Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, $603,240 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Education Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010 – Amendment 1; $-0- shall be deemed to come from funds available under FSM Supplemental Education Grant – Fiscal Year 2009; $645,333 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the amended Compact from health sector; and $81,750 shall be deemed to come from funds 2 of 18 C.B.
NO.

16-96 available under the Public Sector Capacity Building Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010.

The sum appropriated by this section shall be apportioned as follows: (1) Office of the President.

$638,888 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Office of the President during the fiscal year 2010.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................$ 264,612 Travel .................... ................ 118,176 Contractual Services....................... 151,000 OCE .................................. ..... 100,100 Fixed Assets .............................. 5,000 (2) Department of Foreign Affairs.

$[3,594,951] 3,668,310 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Department of Foreign Affairs during the fiscal year 2010.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................... .$[1,297,392] 1,330,392 Travel .................................... 163,391 Contractual Services ............[1,727,668] 1,748,668 OCE................. ..............[300,000] 306,940 Fixed Assets ............. ........[106,500] 118,919 (3) Department of Finance and Administration.

$1,834,628 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 3 of 18 C.B.
NO.

16-96 the operations of the Department of Finance and Administration during the fiscal year 2010.

Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, $81,750 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the amended Compact from the capacity building sector.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................$ 1,243,385 Travel ..................................... 141,914 Contractual Services............... ........ 214,756 OCE ........................................ 212,073 Fixed Assets ............................... 22,500 (4) Department of Resources and Development.
$644,435 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Department of Resources and Development during the fiscal year 2010.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................$ 490,049 Travel ........................... ......... 60,000 Contractual Services............... ........ 15,275 OCE .............................. ......... 76,111 Fixed Assets ...................... ........ 3,000 (5) Department of Transportation, Communication and Infrastructure.
$1,980,717 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Department of 4 of 18 C.B.

NO.

16-96 Transportation, Communications and Infrastructure during the fiscal year 2010.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel......................... ........$ 505,886 Travel .................................... 91,866 Contractual Services ....................... 1,298,965 OCE ........................ ............... 84,000 Fixed Assets ....................... ....... -0- (6) Department of Health and Social Affairs.

$834,643 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Department of Health and Social Affairs during the fiscal year 2010.
Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, $645,333 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the amended Compact from the health sector.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................$ 446,519 Travel ............................. ....... 65,848 Contractual Services........................ 204,085 OCE ........................................ 118,191 Fixed Assets ............................... -0- (7) Department of Education.
$631,580 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Department of Education during the 5 of 18 C.B.

NO.

16-96 fiscal year 2010.

Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, $603,240 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Education Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010 – Amendment 1; and $-0- shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Supplemental Education Grant – Fiscal Year 2009.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel ....................... .........$ 169,229 Travel .......................... .......... 18,000 Contractual Services............. .......... 322,622 OCE ............................. .......... 121,729 Fixed Assets ............................... -0- (8) Department of Justice.

$[3,268,035] 3,312,263 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Department of Justice during the fiscal year 2010.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel................... ..............$ 2,144,237 Travel ..................... .......[90,014] 134,242 Contractual Services.... ................... 111,664 OCE ........................ ............... 902,620 Fixed Assets ................. ............. 19,500 (9) Office of the Public Defender.

$783,162 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 6 of 18 C.B.

NO.
NO.

16-96 the operations of the Office of the Public Defender during the fiscal year 2010.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel ............... .................$ 528,712 Travel ............... ..................... 88,200 Contractual Services... .................... 108,150 OCE ....................................... 43,100 Fixed Assets ......... ..................... 15,000 (10) Office of Statistics, Budget, Overseas Development Assistance and Compact Management.
$1,009,918 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Office of Statistics, Budget, Overseas Development Assistance and Compact Management during the fiscal year 2010.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel ................................$ 606,345 Travel .............. ...................... 94,733 Contractual Services ....................... 202,000 OCE ....................................... 99,340 Fixed Assets .............................. 7,500 (11) Office of Environment and Emergency Management.

$204,496 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Office of Environment and 7 of 18 C.B.

NO.
NO.

16-96 Emergency Management during the fiscal year 2010.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................$ 126,758 Travel ..................................... 59,162 Contractual Services........................ -0- OCE ............................ ........... 18,576 Fixed Assets ............................... -0- (12) Office of National Archives, Culture and Historic Preservation.
$137,637 or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the operations of the Office of National Archives, Culture and Historic Preservation during the fiscal year 2010.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel ................................$ 104,142 Travel .................... ................ 10,000 Contractual Services............ ........... 10,000 OCE ....................................... 10,000 Fixed Assets .............................. 3,495” Section 3.
Section 8 of Public Law No.

16-7, as amended 22 by Public Law No.

16-25, is hereby further amended to read as 23 follows: 24 25 “Section 8.

Grants, Subsidies and Contributions.

The sum of $[5,329,936] 5,561,936 or so much thereof as may 8 of 18 C.B.

NO.
NO.

16-96 be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 for the following grants, subsidies and contributions during fiscal year 2010.

Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, -0- shall be deemed to come from funds available under the amended Compact from education sector; and $-0- shall be deemed to come from funds available under Supplemental Education Grant.
The sum appropriated by this section shall be apportioned as follows: (1) Office of the President.

(a) Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Dev.

(AIBD) $ 4,500 (b) Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) (c) Pacific Island News Assn.

(PINA) 800 350 (2) Department of Foreign Affairs.

(a) Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat 46,000 (b) Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) .......................... .
56,000 (c) UN Membership Fee ............... 60,000 (d) UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) ........... (e) East West Center ................ 5,000 5,000 (f) Cotonou Membership Fee .......... 10,000 (g) Haiti Relief Effort.............. 20,000 (h) UN Universal Periodic Review ...$ 12,000 9 of 18 C.B.

NO.

16-96 (3) Department of Finance and Administration.
(a) OCO Membership Fee .............. 4,000 (b) Maintenance Fee for FMIS ........ 30,000 (c) FSM Group Life Insurance ........ 43,000 (d) MLFC Loan Payment ............... 100,000 (4) Department of Resources and Development.

(a) Pacific Islands Development Program 15,000 (b) Forum Fisheries ................. 34,178 (c) UNDP ......................... .. 3,000 (d) Coordinating Committee for Offshore Minerals Prospecting (SOPAC) ............... 15,000 (e) Pacific Asia Travel Association .
5,000 (f) Western Forestry Leadership Coalition 500 (g) Food Agriculture Organization (FAO) 4,700 (h) National Association of State Foresters 500 (i) FAO/TCP Matching ................ 34,508 (j) Matching for SPC Projects ...... -0- (k) Quarantine Services Improvement Project -0- (l) R&D conference .................. 10,000 (m) Chief Executive Conference (CEC) 5,000 (5) Department of Health and Social Affairs.

(a) UN Fund for Population Activity (UNFPA) 3,000 (b) World Health Organization (WHO) .
4,000 (c) National Board of Nursing ...... 10,000 (d) Pacific Islands Health 10 of 18 C.B.

NO.

16-96 Officers Association (PIHOA) ..............$ 20,000 (e) FSM Amateur Sports Association .

20,000 (f) Association of Territorial Health Organization ........................ 2,000 (g) FSM Red Cross ................... 70,000 (h) Micronesian Youth conference .... 20,000 (6) Department of Education.
(a) Aid for Non-Public School ....... 450,000 (b) Financial Assistance to FSM Students Attending CMI and PCC ............. 30,000 (c) National scholarship ............ 250,000 (d) National Close-Up ............... 70,000 (e) COM Board Annual Meeting ........ 5,000 (f) National Merit Scholarship ... .. 100,000 (7) Department of Transportation, Communication and Infrastructure.
(a) Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) 7,640 (b) International Telecommunications Union (ITU) .................... ............ 55,000 (c) International Civil Aviation Organization ............................... 28,050 (d) FSM Capital Energy/Utilities .... 400,000 (8) Office of S.B.O.C.

(a) Asia Pacific Investment ......... 150 (b) Economic symposium to update to 11 of 18 C.B.

NO.
NO.

16-96 SDP .......................................$ 200,000 (9) Office of E.E.M.
(a) 3rd National Environmental Conference 15,000 (b) Secretariat of Pacific Regional Environment ................................ 23,477 (c) National Emergency Managers Association ................................ -0- (d) UN Environmental Protection Agency (UNEP) .............................. 760 (e) 6th and 7th National Environmental Speech Contest ............................ 15,000 (f) SPREP Convention (Annual Membership) 671 (g) Waigani Convention (Annual Membership Fee) .................... (h) UN Convention to Combat Desertific (i) UN Framework Convention (UNFCC) .
55 120 250 (10) Coconut Development Authority (a) Asia Pacific Coconut Community (APCC) 12,000 (b) Copra subsidy ................... 50,000 (11) Office NACHP (a) UNESCO ......................... (b) NCSHPO .......................... (c) PARICA .......................... (d) PIALA ........................... (e) WHC mem ........................$ 4,000 2,760 100 100 54 12 of 18 C.B.

NO.

16-96 (12) Department of Justice.


(a) Kosrae Joint Law Enforcement .... 25,000 (b) Pohnpei Joint Law Enforcement ... 50,000 (c) Chuuk Joint Law Enforcement, PROVIDED THAT of the funds appropriated herein, $35,000 shall be for the use of the Chuuk State Police and $15,000 shall be for the use of the Chuuk State Attorney General’s Office .................. 50,000 (d) Yap Joint Law Enforcement ....... 25,000 (13) Other Grants, Subsidies and Contributions.
(a) Kosrae Judiciary Subsidy ........ 30,000 (b) Pohnpei Judiciary Subsidy ....... 45,000 (c) Chuuk Judiciary Subsidy ......... 45,000 (d) Yap Judiciary Subsidy ........... 30,000 (e) COM Treaty Obligations .......... 25,000 (f) MLSC ............................ 150,000 (g) Tuna Commission Membership ...... 47,988 (h) Disaster Assistance Emergency Fund (DAEF) Matching ....................... 200,000 (i) MiCare (10% Premium Increase) ... 100,000 (j) FY09 Single Audit ............... 329,250 (k) USDA Rural Development Program .. (l) Micronesia Conservation Trust ... -0- -0- (m) Former President’s Allowance ... 50,000 (n) FSM Social Security ............$ 1,195,000 13 of 18 C.B.
NO.

16-96 (o) Compact Review Committee ........ 153,689 (p) T-3 Program Funding – 1st Quarter 43,753 (q) Division of Immigration – Blank Passports................... ......... 250,000 (r) Trust Fund Committee ............ 15,000 (s) Kosrae State Subsidy ............ 109,033 (t) Fisheries Maritime Institute Land Lease – Yap ........................... 100,000 (u) Xavier High School .............. 30,000 (v) Chuuk Health Care Plan .......... 70,000” Section 4.
Section 9 of Public Law No.

16-7, as amended by 12 Public Laws Nos.

16-20 and 16-25, is hereby further amended to 13 read as follows: “Section 9.

Capital and Human Resources Development.


The sum of $[10,884,261] 20,278,727 or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, for the following capital improvements, development programs, and projects and human resources development.
Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, $3,800,000 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Education Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010 – Amendment 1; $684,564 shall be deemed to come from funds available under FSM Supplemental Education Grant – 14 of 18 C.B.

NO.
16-96 Fiscal Year 2009; $200,000 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Health Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010; $128,000 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Public Sector Capacity Building Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010; -0- shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Private Sector Development Sector Grant – Fiscal Year 2010; and $[-0-] 9,250,000 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the FSM Infrastructure Grant – Fiscal Year 2010.
The sum appropriated by this section shall be apportioned as follows: (1) College of Micronesia – FSM.
(a) College of Micronesia–FSM FSM Education Grant – Fiscal Year 2010 – Amendment 1 $ 3,800,000 (b) FSM Fisheries and Maritime Institute .................................. 655,110 (c) COM-FSM State Campus Facilities Improvement ................................ -0- (d) College of Micronesia – FSM FSM Supplemental Education Grant – Fiscal Year 2009 ........................... 684,564 (2) Department of Finance & Administration.
(a) National Staff Upgrading ........ 50,000 (b) Staff Housing ................... 585,000 (c) Recruitment and 15 of 18 C.B.

NO.

16-96 Repatriation ......................$[86,411] 167,359 (d) Tax Reform Project .............. 128,000 (3) Department of Resources & Development.
(a) 2010 Shanghi World Expo ......... 200,000 (b) Micronesian Challenge ........... 22,000 (c) Due diligence of Fisheries Rehabilitation project ..................... 50,000 (d) State and National Leadership Conference and Trade Ministers Meeting – FSM 50,000 (4) Department of Transportation, Communication and Infrastructure.

(a) Dry Docking of Caroline Voyager .
865,000 (b) Capital Complex Facilities Rehabilitation............... .............. 100,000 (c) President’s Office Improvement -0- (d) Caroline Voyager repair of ramp and bow doors .............................. 270,000 (e) IMF Local matching needed for National Government required local fund matching .............................. 36,518 (f) PMU – planning, design and A&E for approved Projects for all 5 governments out of the Infrastructure Sector Grant ............................... 9,250,000 (5) Infrastructure Maintenance Fund 16 of 18 C.B.
NO.

16-96 (IMF) .....................................$ 85,000 (6) President’s Office.

(a) FSM Trust Fund .................. 1,500,000 (b) Multi-purpose building .......... -0- (c) Public education on constitutional amendment .................................. 150,000 (7) Office of SBOC.

(a) Year 2010 Census ................ 811,104 (8) National Election (ID Voter Card) .... 50,000 (9) Department of Health & Social Affairs.
(a) Health Services (Pathologist) ... 100,000 (b) Environmental Health ............ 100,000 (10) FSM Development Bank.
................ -0- (11) Reclassification of Immigration & Labor Officers ............................. 70,560 (12) Slippage and Life Extension of FSS Palikir ................................ 250,000 (13) March 2009 Election Outstanding Billing .................................... 33,068 (14) NORMA – Continental Shelf works ...... 88,444 (15) Pohnpei State Road Improvement Project 100,000 (16) FSM Judiciary – recruitment of lawyers 27,000” Section 5.
This act shall become law upon approval by the 17 of 18 C.B.

NO.

16-96 1 President of the Federated States of Micronesia or upon its 2 becoming law without such approval.

3 4 Date: 3/25/10 Introduced by: /s/ Joe N. Suka Joe N. Suka (by request) 18 of 18