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[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 573 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                  Union Calendar No. 34
113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 573

                          [Report No. 113-56]

    To amend Public Law 93-435 with respect to the Northern Mariana 
 Islands, providing parity with Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American 
                                 Samoa.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 6, 2013

   Mr. Sablan (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. 
Napolitano, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Connolly, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. David Scott 
  of Georgia, Ms. Norton, Mr. Moran, Mr. Honda, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. 
    Grijalva, Mr. Markey, Mr. Peterson, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
 Gutierrez, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Jones, Mr. Costa, 
Mr. Pierluisi, Ms. Hanabusa, Mr. George Miller of California, Ms. Chu, 
    Mr. Tonko, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Farr, Mr. Holt, Mr. 
   Dingell, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Scott of 
Virginia, and Mr. Castro of Texas) introduced the following bill; which 
           was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

                              May 14, 2013

         Additional sponsors: Mr. Lowenthal and Ms. Shea-Porter

                              May 14, 2013

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed

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                                 A BILL

 
    To amend Public Law 93-435 with respect to the Northern Mariana 
 Islands, providing parity with Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American 
                                 Samoa.

 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT.

    (a) In General.--The first section and section 2 of Public Law 93-
435 (48 U.S.C. 1705, 1706) are amended by inserting ``the Commonwealth 
of the Northern Mariana Islands,'' after ``Guam,'' each place it 
appears.
    (b) References to Date of Enactment.--For the purposes of the 
amendment made by subsection (a), each reference in Public Law 93-435 
to the ``date of enactment'' shall be considered to be a reference to 
the date of the enactment of this section.
                                                  Union Calendar No. 34

113th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 573

                          [Report No. 113-56]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

    To amend Public Law 93-435 with respect to the Northern Mariana 
 Islands, providing parity with Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American 
                                 Samoa.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              May 14, 2013

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed
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