S.1804: A bill to make technical and other changes to the laws dealing with the Territories and Freely Associated States of the United States.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 23, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 1996

Bill Summary

Amends the Compact of Free Association Act of 1985 to: (1) extend, upon request of the Government of the Marshall Islands, certain agricultural and food assistance programs for the Bikini and Enewetak people, for another five years; and (2) ensure that the commodities provided reflect the population changes that have occurred since the effective date of the Compact. (Sec. 2) Repeals the mandate that the Secretary of the Interior transfer...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.
May 23, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by Frank H. Murkowski (R-Alaska)

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