113 HR 1656 IH: To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the employment services provided under that Act. U.S. House of Representatives 2013-04-18 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1656 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 18, 2013 Mr. Sablan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the employment services provided under that Act.

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Inclusion of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the Wagner-Peyser Act

The Wagner-Peyser Act is amended— (1)in section 2(5) (29 U.S.C. 49a(5)), by inserting the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, after Guam,; (2)in section 5(b)(1) (29 U.S.C. 49d(b)(1)), by inserting and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands after Guam; and (3)in section 6(a) (29 U.S.C. 49e(a))— (A)by striking allot to Guam and inserting allot to—(1)Guam ; (B)by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and (C)by adding at the end the following: (2)the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands an amount which, in relation to the total amount available for the fiscal year, is equal to the allotment percentage that Guam received of amounts available under this Act in fiscal year 1983. .