3.0.0 2659 2023-01-11T13:18:55Z 2023-01-11T13:18:55Z House H HR 2009-06-02 111 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2009-06-05T18:45:36Z Referred to 2009-06-02T18:02:50Z 2009-06-05 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. Committee 2009-06-02 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2009-06-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-06-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. N S001177 Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] Gregorio Sablan D MP Kilili Camacho 0 2009-07-13 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Caribbean area Land transfers Marine and coastal resources, fisheries U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2009-06-02 Introduced in House 2009-06-17T19:44:24Z Conveys to the U.S. Virgin Islands specified submerged lands in the area between the island of Saint Croix and the islands of Saint Thomas and Saint John.

States that for purposes of U.S. laws, and except as otherwise provided by international law or any international agreement in force for the United States, the territorial waters of the U.S. Virgin Islands shall consist of all waters in the belt of the seas measured from the line of ordinary low water along that portion of the coast which is in direct contact with the open sea and the line marking the seaward limit of inland waters, and extending seaward a distance of nine miles.

]]> To convey certain submerged lands to the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. Display Title To convey certain submerged lands to the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To convey certain submerged lands to the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr2659ih/xml/BILLS-111hr2659ih.xml 2009-06-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.