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H.R.573: To amend Public Law 93-435 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands, providing parity with Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 16, 2013
Bill Cosponsors
36 (33 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Conveys to the government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands submerged lands surrounding such Islands and extending three geographical miles outward from their coastlines. Includes the Northern Mariana Islands among the islands where the President may establish naval defensive sea areas and airspace reservations when...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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May 16, 2013 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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May 15, 2013 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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May 15, 2013 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2633) |
May 15, 2013 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 573.
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May 15, 2013 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2633-2634)
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May 15, 2013 |
Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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May 14, 2013 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 34.
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May 14, 2013 |
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-56.
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April 24, 2013 |
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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April 24, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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April 24, 2013 |
Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Discharged.
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Feb. 21, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
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Feb. 6, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Feb. 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (D-Northern Marina Islands) |