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TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA SEVENTH SPECIAL SESSION, 2023 C.B.

No.

22-295 A BILL FOR AN ACT To further amend sections 1, 2, 8 and 9 of Public Law No.

22-153, as amended by Public Laws Nos.


22-169 and 22-181, to appropriate $732,627 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, to provide supplemental funding for the operations of the Executive Branch of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, Grants, Subsidies, and Contributions; and Capital and Human Resources Development; 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.

22-153, as amended 2 by Public Laws Nos.

22-169 and 22-181, is hereby further amended 3 to read as follows: 4 “Section 1.

Purpose.
Purpose.

The purpose of this act is to 5 appropriate the sum of $[105,306,162] 106,038,789 from the General 6 Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year 7 ending September 30, 2023, for the purpose of funding the 8 operations of all branches of the National Government of the 9 Federated States of Micronesia, its agencies, various programs; 10 Grants, Subsidies, and Contributions; and Capital and Human 11 Resources Development.
The National Government’s share of the 12 Amended Compact funds has been reduced to zero; EXCEPT THAT; the 13 National Government will retain the Compact Sector Grant amount 14 for COM-FSM and 10 percent of the Supplemental Education Grant 15 funds as is reflected in the budget for the Department of 16 Education.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as 17 follows:” CBL 22-312/PC #22-434 C.B.

No.

22-295 1 Section 2.

Section 2 of Public Law No.

22-153, as amended 2 by Public Laws Nos.


22-169 and 22-181, is hereby further amended 3 to read as follows: 4 “Section 2.

Operating Expenses of the Executive Branch.

5 The sum of $[30,677,746] 30,777,746, or so much thereof as may 6 be necessary, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of 7 the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending 8 September 30, 2023, for the purpose of funding the operations of 9 the Executive Branch of the National Government during the 10 fiscal year 2023.
The sum appropriated by this section shall be 11 apportioned as follows: 12 (1) Office of the President.

13 The sum of $[2,574,606] 2,674,606, or so much thereof as may be 14 necessary, for the operations of the Office of the President 15 during the fiscal year 2023.
The sum appropriated herein shall be 16 apportioned as follows: Personnel ....................................$ 839,993 Travel ............................. .. [430,410] 530,410 Contractual Services...... ..................... 1,120,000 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligation .............. ........... 176,203 Fixed Assets .................................. 8,000 (2) Department of Foreign Affairs.
24 The sum of $6,845,139, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 25 the operations of the Department of Foreign Affairs during the 2 of 23 C.B.

No.

22-295 1 fiscal year 2023.


The sum appropriated herein shall be 2 apportioned as follows: Personnel ....................................$ 2,239,803 Travel ........................... ............ 308,914 Contractual Services............. .............. 3,671,628 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ....................... 531,344 Fixed Assets ................................. 93,450 (3) Department of Finance and Administration.
10 The sum of $3,489,106, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 11 the operations of the Department of Finance and Administration 12 during the fiscal year 2023.
The sum appropriated herein shall be 13 apportioned as follows: Personnel ..................................$ 2,542,279 Travel ............................. ......... 294,227 Contractual Services........................ 286,300 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ...................... 361,300 Fixed Assets ............................... 5,000 (4) Department of Resources and Development.
21 The sum of $1,696,016, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 22 the operations of the Department of Resources and Development 23 during the fiscal year 2023.

The sum appropriated herein shall be 24 apportioned as follows: 25 Personnel.................................. ... $ 1,054,781 3 of 23 C.B.

No.
No.

22-295 Travel ............................... ........ $ 213,397 Contractual Services......................... .. 203,839 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ........................ 219,999 Fixed Assets ................................ .. 4,000 (5) Department of Transportation, Communications and 7 Infrastructure.
8 The sum of $3,493,686, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 9 the operations of the Department of Transportation, Communications 10 and Infrastructure during the fiscal year 2023.
The sum 11 appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................. $ 753,312 Travel .............................. ........ 252,331 Contractual Services......................... 2,306,943 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ...................... 116,100 Fixed Assets PROVIDED THAT, of the $65,000 appropriated herein, $10,000 is to supplement the vehicle for the PMU office ................................ .. 65,000 (6) Department of Health and Social Affairs.
21 The sum of $1,234,115, or so much thereof as may be 22 necessary, for the operations of the Department of Health and 23 Social Affairs during the fiscal year 2023.

The sum 24 appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: 25 Personnel ..................................$ 800,814 4 of 23 C.B.

No.
No.

22-295 Travel .............................. ...... $ 107,863 Contractual Services........................ 127,282 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ...................... 198,156 Fixed Assets ................................ -0- (7) Department of Education.

7 The sum of $949,644, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 8 the operations of the Department of Education during the fiscal 9 year 2023.
Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, 10 $366,570 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the 11 Supplemental Education Grant.
The sum appropriated herein shall be 12 apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................. $ 478,760 Travel .............................. ........ 171,810 Contractual Services................. ........ 231,226 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ....................... 67,848 Fixed Assets ................................. -0- (8) Department of Justice.
20 The sum of $7,404,928, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 21 the operations of the Department of Justice during the fiscal year 22 2023.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as 23 follows: 24 25 Personnel ................................. $ 4,695,064 Travel ............................. ........ 369,743 5 of 23 C.B.

No.
No.

22-295 Contractual Services, which may be used to pay for prior year salaries of police officers and other staff or for other prior year contract obligations.......... ........ $ 994,579 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ............ ......... 937,442 Fixed Assets ....................... ........ 408,000 (9) Department of Environment, Climate Change and 9 Emergency Management.
10 The sum of $970,920, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 11 the operations of the Department of Environment, Climate Change 12 and Emergency Management during the fiscal year 2023.
The sum 13 appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................. $ 586,899 Travel ............................... ....... 167,293 Contractual Services......................... 131,500 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ..................... .

52,228 Fixed Assets ............................... .

33,000 (10) Office of the Public Defender.


21 The sum of $1,365,361, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 22 the operations of the Office of the Public Defender during the 23 fiscal year 2023.

The sum appropriated herein shall be 24 apportioned as follows: 25 Personnel .................................. $ 980,625 6 of 23 C.B.

No.
No.

22-295 Travel .............................. ....... $ 115,542 Contractual Services......................... 140,394 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ..................... .

86,900 Fixed Assets ................................ 41,900 (11) Office of National Archives, Culture and Historic Preservation.
8 The sum of $280,423, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 9 the operations of the Office of National Archives, Culture and 10 Historic Preservation during the fiscal year 2023.

The sum 11 appropriated herein shall be apportioned as follows: Personnel .................................. .
$ 215,538 Travel ............................... ....... 29,171 Contractual Services......................... 15,425 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ..................... .

20,289 Fixed Assets ................................ -0- (12) Office of Veteran’s Affairs.

19 The sum of $158,641, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 20 the operations of the Office Veteran’s Affairs during the fiscal 21 year 2023.
The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as 22 follows: 23 24 25 Personnel .................................. .

$ 79,240 Travel .....................................

Contractual Services........................ 11,401 50,000 7 of 23 C.B.

No.

22-295 1 2 3 4 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ......................$ 18,000 Fixed Assets ................................ -0- (13) Office of Personnel.
5 The sum of $215,161, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for 6 the operations of the Office of Personnel during the fiscal year 7 2023.

The sum appropriated herein shall be apportioned as 8 follows: Personnel .................................. .
$ 185,161 Travel ............................... ....... 16,800 Contractual Services........................ 1,700 OCE, which may be used to pay for outstanding prior year obligations ...................... 11,500 Fixed Assets ............................... -0-“ Section 3.

Section 8 of Public Law No.

22-153, as amended by 16 Public Laws Nos.

22-169 and 22-181, is hereby further amended to 17 read as follows: 18 “Section 8.

Grants, Subsidies and Contributions.


19 The sum of $[33,253,161] 33,777,788, or so much thereof as may be 20 necessary, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the 21 Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending 22 September 30, 2023, for the following grants, subsidies and 23 contributions during the fiscal year 2023.

The sum appropriated 24 by this section shall be apportioned as follows: 25 (1) Office of the President.

8 of 23 C.B.

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22-295 1 (a) Asia Pacific Institute for Broadcasting 2 Development (AIBD) .................................. $ 4,500 3 4 (b) Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union ...... 800 (c) Pacific Island News Association ...... 350 5 (d) Asia Pacific Investment .............. 250 6 (e) Former Presidents’ Allowance......... 50,000 7 (f) Joint Committee on Compact Review and 8 Planning (JCRP) .................................... 1,343,963 (g) Presidential Inauguration ............ 50,000 (2) Department of Foreign Affairs.
(a) Pacific Island Forum Secretariat ..... 57,000 (b) Secretariat of the Pacific Community .
65,000 (c) ESCAP ................................ 5,000 (d) UN Membership Fee.................... 50,000 (e) East-West Center ..................... 5,000 (f) ACP Cotonou Membership Fees .......... 17,000 (g) SPC Office Rental .................... 47,070 (h) SIS Program.......................... 10,000 (i) IOM Membership Fee ................... 600 (j) SPC Host Grant ....................... 20,000 21 (K) UN Multi-Country Office Lease ........ 30,960 22 23 24 25 (l) Opening ceremony of Embassy in Tokyo .
40,000 (m) Consultancy Services Contract ........ 32,000 (n) UNFPA prior years obligation ......... 9,000 (3) Department of Finance and Administration 9 of 23 C.B.

No.

22-295 1 2 (a) CTA-OCO Membership Fee .............. $ 10,000 (b) Maintenance Fee for Financial 3 Management Information System (FMIS).
................ 55,000 4 5 (c) PITTA – CTA .......................... 5,000 (d) ADB, IMF and Budget, Finance 6 Policy Consultations ................................. 25,000 (e) Macro Economist Advisor .............. 200,000 (f) Global Forum Membership Fee .......... 26,000 (g) PFTAC Membership Fee ................. 20,000 (h) CTA Conference ....................... 35,000 (i) Tax Compliance Initiative ............ 25,000 (j) FSM Trust Fund Board ................. 50,000 (j) Finance Conference ................... 75,000 (4) Department of Resources and Development.
(a) Pacific Islands Development 16 Program (PIDP) ..................................... 15,000 (b) Pacific Asian Travel Association (PATA) 6,000 (c) United Nations Development Program (UNDP) 30,000 (d) Food Agriculture Organization (FAO) .. 6,800 (e) Western Forestry Leadership Coalition 530 (f) Matching to SPC Projects ............. 60,000 (g) Micronesian Challenge ................ 10,000 (h) Micronesian Cruise Association ....... 2,500 (i) South Pacific Tourism Organization ... 8,000 (j) IRENA ............................... 250 10 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 (k) Micronesia Trade Commission ......... $ 30,000 (l) Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 1,000 (m) IFAD ................................. 500 (n) UNIDO Membership ..................... 1,000 (o) Micronesia Association of Sustainable 6 Agriculture......................................... 50,000 7 (p) Micronesia Island Forum ............. 232,000 8 (q) Micronesia Challenge Endowment Fund.. 100,000 9 (r) International Coconut Community (annual 10 and prior years fees)............................... 18,000 11 12 13 (s) 2nd FSM Expo (Kosrae) ................ 100,000 (t) Trade Policy Review ................. 35,000 (u) Dept.
of R&D – prior years FAO 14 membership Fee...................................... 5,000 (5) Department of Health and Social Affairs.
(a) UNFPA ................................ 3,000 (b) WHO .................................. 4,790 (c) PIHOA ............................... 20,000 (d) Association of Territorial Health ... 4,000 (e) Nursing and Medical Licensing ....... 60,000 (f) FSM Red Cross ....................... 70,000 (g) UNICEF (Vaccine & TB Drugs) ......... 50,000 23 (h) UN/FSM Women (CEDAW) ................ 1,000 24 (i) Drug Quality Testing Project.

....... 3,000 25 (6) Department of Education.

11 of 23 C.B.

No.
22-295 (a) Aid to Non-Public Schools .......... $ 1,000,000 (b) Aid to CMI Students ................. 30,000 (c) Aid to PCC Students .................. 50,000 (d) National Scholarship ................. 3,000,000 (e) National Close-Up .................... 75,000 (f) Merit Scholarship .................... 275,000 (g) Aid to FSM Students in Japan ......... 100,000 (h) Aid to FSM Students in China ......... 50,000 (i) Aid to FSM Students in Fiji .......... 50,000 (j) Caroline College & Pastoral Institute.
200,000 (k) Faithwalk Christian College ......... .

200,000 (l) Xavier High School – Chuuk ........... 75,000 (m) Yap Catholic High School ............. 75,000 (7) Department of Transportation, Communications and Infrastructure.
(a) Asia Pacific Telecommunity .......... 6,075 (b) International Telecommunication Union 25,867 (c) ICAO ................................. 45,075 (d) FSM Capital Energy ................... 705,145 (e) Micronesian Shipping Commission ...... 25,000 (f) Fuel and Provisions for Caroline Voyager and Navigator ........................... 1,345,830 (g) FSM National Government Computer Network Bandwidth Contract.................. 181,920 (h) Arrears due to the Federal Aviation 12 of 23 C.B.

No.
No.

22-295 Administration (FAA), 2018 ......... ....... $ 20,000 (i) ICAO arrears ................. ....... 174,000 (8) Department of Justice.

(a) States Joint Law Enforcement: Kosrae.
125,000 (b) States Joint Law Enforcement: Pohnpei 250,000 (c) States Joint Law Enforcement: Chuuk, of which $75,000 shall be used for Weno Municipal Police ........................................ 300,000 (d) States Joint Law Enforcement: Yap .... 125,000 (e) Police Academy ....................... 200,000 (f) Fuel Subsidy ......................... 550,000 (g) WIPO ................................. -0- (h) Interpol-Membership & Activities ..... 15,000 14 (i) Ammunitions for side arm & long rifles 25,000 (j) Organizations for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) ......................... 7,962 (k) Comprehensive Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty Organization (CTBT) ............................. 13,708 (l) Police fuel subsidy: Kosrae .......... 10,000 (m) Police fuel subsidy: Yap ............. 10,000 (9) Department of Environment, Climate Change and Emergency Management (a) UNEP ................................. (b) UNFCCC ............................... (c) UNCCD ................................ 835 325 195 13 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 (d) SPREP Membership .................... $ 10,768 (e) Waigani Convention ................... 1,190 (f) SPREP-Noumea Convention .............. 1,764 (g) Earth Day Activities .................. 15,000 (h) 7th Bi-Annual Environment Conference .. 20,000 (i) Basel Convention ..................... (j) Kyoto Protocol ....................... 197 484 (k) WMO Membership ....................... 15,000 (l) Disaster Assistance Emergency Relief Fund (DAEF)- Matching ................... 200,000 (m) Disaster Relief Fund ................. 100,000 12 (n) Stockholm Convention Membership ...... 550 13 (o) COP27 Travel ......................... 100,000 (10) Office of National Archives, Culture and Historic Preservation (a) UNESCO ............................... 4,000 (b) NCSHPO ............................... 2,760 (c) PARBICA .............................. (d) PIALA ................................ (e) WHC .................................. (f) Library Fee .......................... 100 100 54 50 (11) Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (a) Staff Upgrade ........................ 25,000 (b) IPU Annual Dues ...................... 12,500 (c) COFA Alliance National Network (CANN).
25,000 14 of 23 C.B.

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22-295 (d) Compact Historical Project .......... $ 25,000 (e) Opening Ceremony of Embassy in Tokyo.. ..... ................................ 100,000 (f) IPU ................................. 100,000 (12) Other Grants, Subsidies and Contributions.

(a) COM board meeting .................. .
5,000 (b) COM-FSM Treaty Obligation ............ 25,000 (c) FSM Social Security Administration ...................... 3,000,000 (d) State Judiciaries: Kosrae ........... 75,000 (e) State Judiciaries: Pohnpei ........... 100,000 (f) State Judiciaries: Chuuk ............. 170,000 (g) State Judiciaries: Yap ............... 75,000 (h) National Law Day ..................... 100,000 (i) Micronesian Legal Services Corporation (MLSC) .............................. 250,000 (j) NORMA – Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) .. 63,000 (k) NORMA – WCPFC Tuna Commission Membership Fee.......... .................................. 434,201 20 (l) PNA Membership Fee ................... 10,000 (m) Independence Day Activities .......... 50,000 (n) MLFC Loan Payment .................... 260,000 (o) Single Audit Fee ........... [460,000] 520,000 (p) Staff Housing, including 100,000 for the Office of Personnel ....................... 850,000 15 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 (q) Recruitment and Repatriation ........ $ 223,218 (r) Caroline Air Subsidy for insurance, operation and fuel.... ......................... 255,000 (s) President’s Day ...................... -0- (t) General Election (2023) .............. 400,000 (u) Legal and Advocacy Services in Washington D.C. (A&P) .......... ............... 2,000,000 (v) DOFA – Prior year obligations ....... 7,000 (w) Legal fees owed to INS/Bargain Center 5,390 (x) Legal fees owed to Genesis .......... 5,244 (y) Hosting of 2023 Oceania Customs Organization’s Annual conference .............. 47,000 (z) National election prior year obligation 5,760 (aa) Supplement for MCO Office space .... 48,031 (bb) FAS Organization in Guam ............ 50,000 (cc) PII Settlement ...................... 6,000,000 (dd) FSM National Government salary increases pursuant to Public Law No.
22-170 .............. 4,900,000 (ee) FSMTCC-OAE .......................... 300,000 (ff) Education Task Force for the Constitutional amendments ...................... 150,000” Section 4.

Section 9 of Public Law No.

22-153, as amended by 23 Public Law No.

22-169, is hereby further amended to read as 24 follows: 25 “Section 9.

Capital and Human Resources Development.

16 of 23 C.B.

No.
16 of 23 C.B.

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22-295 1 The sum of $[23,002,475] 23,110,475, or so much thereof as may be 2 necessary, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the 3 Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending 4 September 30, 2023, for the following capital improvements, 5 development programs, and projects and human resources 6 development.
Of the total amount of funds appropriated herein, 7 $1,534,539 shall be deemed to come from funds available under the 8 Supplemental Education Grant and $1,000,000 shall be deemed to 9 come from funds available under the Compact Sector Grants.

The 10 sum appropriated by this section shall be apportioned as follows: 11 12 (1) College of Micronesia – FSM.
(a) College of Micronesia–FSM ..... $ 4,000,000 13 (b) FSM Fisheries and Maritime Institute (FMI) .............................. 965,735 (c) College of Micronesia-FSM SEG Funding .................................. 878,978 (d) COM-FSM Endowment Fund ........ 500,000 (e) COM-Public Health initiative .. 488,798 (f) Assistance to boarding students, COM-FSM main campus Pohnpei (i) Chuukese students ......... 100,000 (ii) Yapese students ........... 75,000 (iii) Kosraen students .......... 50,000 (2) Department of Foreign Affairs (a) Acting Pay: UN Mission ......... 98,394 17 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 (b) Acting Pay: Fiji .............. $ 19,395 (c) Acting Pay: D.C. Embassy ....... 16,764 (d) Acting Pay: Guam .............. 19,000 (3) Department of Finance and Administration (a) FSM Warehouse Lease and Maintenance -0- (b) PCD Awareness and Training ...... 35,000 (c) Support to Municipal Government Financial Management Improvement ............. 50,000 (d) Tax Reform Commission ........... 100,000 (e) Housing for local staff assigned to financial organizations for short term training (IMF, WB, ADB, GCF) ......................... 72,000 (4) Department of Resources and Development (a) R&D SNLC ......................... 75,000 (b) FSM Chamber of Commerce .......... 50,000 (c) Chamber of Commerce: Kosrae ...... 20,000 (d) Chamber of Commerce: Pohnpei ..... 30,000 (e) Chamber of Commerce: Chuuk ....... 30,000 (f) Chamber of Commerce: Yap ......... 20,000 (g) Conservation Society: Kosrae ..... 25,000 (h) Conservation Society: Pohnpei .... 40,000 (i) Conservation Society: Chuuk ...... 40,000 (j) Conservation Society: Yap ........ 25,000 (5) Department of Transportation, Communications and Infrastructure 18 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 (a) Operation and Dry-Docking expenses and arrears .................. $ 2,300,000 (b) FSM National Government Facility Improvements and Renovations ................. 115,685 (c) FSM National Government Computer Network ..................................... 100,000 (6) Department of Justice (a) Anti-Human Trafficking Enforcement, Campaign, and Investigation ................... 125,000 (b) Victim Shelter and Services ..... 125,000 (c) Boat Maintenance ................ 200,000 (d) DOJ Satellite Phone Billing ..... 10,000 (e) INTERPOL activities ............. 8,000 (f) Litigation expenses for pending Cases in Yap .................................. 100,000 (7) Department of Environment, Climate Change and Emergency Management (a) National & State Table Top Exercise 30,000 (b) Outer Island Trip Assessment – Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management .... 80,000 (c) National Joint Platform for Environment & Risk Resilience ................ 40,000 (d) International Day for Disaster Reduction .................................... 12,000 (e) Disaster Risk Management 19 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 Conference...... ............................ $ 40,000 (8) National Election Commission Office (a) Voter ID Card and New Voter Registration Project ......................... 50,000 (9) Department of Health and Social Affairs (a) Medical Specialist Team .......... 120,000 (b) MOE-BHWP Med ..................... 22,200 (c) Electronic Record System ......... 35,000 (d) Youth in Sports ................. 50,000 (e) Hispathology and diagnostic improvement ................................. 16,000 (f) Implementation, FSM Pharmaceutical Act ........................................ 24,010 (g) Competent Authority, compliance process for fisheries exportation ........... 115,990 (h) medical professional recruitment 33,500 (10) Department of Education (a) NDOE Year 3 Project (SEG) ........ 655,561 (b) School Accreditation ............. (c) Teacher Certification Project .... -0- -0- (d) Vernacular Language Arts (VLA) Curriculum Standards and Benchmarks Training .. 75,170 (e) CTE Teacher Training ............. 56,910 (11) NORMA 25 (a) Hosting WPCFC, TTC, & SC ......... 10,000 20 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 (b) Internship for students in the area of fisheries management ................. $ 5,000 (c) T3 Monitoring .................... 150,000 (d) Commemorate World Tuna Day ...... 70,000 (12) Other Capital and Human Resources Development (a) Donor Roundtable ............... .
100,000 (b) Chuuk State Supreme Court parking lot, fencing, and maintenance... ............. 200,000 (c) National Voter Register........... 64,000 (d) TC&I Utwe Water project settlement 260,000 (e) Diplomatic Mission Geneva ....... 300,000 (f) FSM ConCon Public Education & Awareness.................................... 200,000 (g) Capitol road improvement Nanpohnmal to Sekere......................... 400,000 (h) Road improvement and heavy equipment, Yap ............................ 100,000 (i) Road improvement, Weno, Chuuk ... 100,000 (j) State subsidies: (i) Generator Parts, Yap state, YSPSC ............................ 250,000 (ii) Fuel Chuuk state, CPUC .... 300,000 (iii) Power line extension, Pohnpei state, PUC ........................... 100,000 (iv) Fuel Kosrae 21 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 state, KPUA ................................ $ -0- (k) Chuuk Narik Mataw ship............ 100,000 (l) Pohnpei Lady Pohnpei ship......... 117,385 (m) Lady Minto ship................... 95,000 (n) PMA subsidy....................... 100,000 (o) Open market Pohnpei causeway 350,000 (p) Case tracking system (CTS)........ 25,000 (q) H2 Habilmohol – fuel subsidy ..... 100,000 (r) Kosrae Solar Project ............. 200,000 (s) Construction of a postal service building in Tonoas, Chuuk ................... 50,000 (t) Establish Diplomatic Mission in Australia ........................ 500,000 (u) Purchase property in Honolulu for Hawaii FSM Consulate Office ................. 5,000,000 (v) Airport Subsidy: Kosrae State .... 250,000 (w) Airport Subsidy: Pohnpei State ... 250,000 (x) Airport Subsidy: Chuuk State ..... 250,000 (y) Airport Subsidy for Outer Islands: Yap State ................................... 250,000 (z) Repair and refurbishment of HI and Chief Mailo ................................. 500,000” 22 of 23 C.B.
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22-295 1 Section 5.

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.

4 5 Date: 4/5/23 Introduced by: /s/ for Joseph J. Urusemal Florencio S. Harper (by request) 23 of 23