H.R. 3940, A bill to amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing

3.0.0 3940 2023-03-22T18:07:20Z 2023-03-22T18:07:20Z House H HR 2009-10-27 111 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2010-09-29T00:08:30Z Hearings by 2010-05-19T21:07:15Z Referred to 2009-12-08T16:18:23Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Discharged from 2009-11-18T21:33:29Z Hearings by 2009-11-05T19:48:29Z Referred to 2009-10-29T21:23:57Z Reported by 2009-12-07T17:29:44Z Markup by 2009-11-18T21:34:26Z Referred to 2009-10-27T14:32:09Z H. Rept. 111-357 2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-244. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-244. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-30 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2010-09-30 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-30 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2010-09-30 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-30 Cleared for White House. 2010-09-30 00:25:25 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. ResolvingDifferences H41931 2 House floor actions 2010-09-30 00:25:24 On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 5 (Roll no. 565). (text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H7361) ResolvingDifferences H41610 2 House floor actions 565 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2010/roll565.xml House 111 2010-09-30T04:25:24Z 2 2010-09-30 Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 5 (Roll no. 565).(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H7361) NotUsed 19500 9 Library of Congress 565 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2010/roll565.xml House 111 2010-09-30T04:25:24Z 2 2010-09-29 22:06:48 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. ResolvingDifferences H40142 2 House floor actions 2010-09-29 21:46:10 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 3940. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2010-09-29 21:46:00 Mr. Miller, George moved that the House suspend the rules an agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H7361-7364, H7377) ResolvingDifferences H40140 2 House floor actions 2010-09-28 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2010-09-28 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2010-09-28 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-28 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7655-7656) Floor 2010-09-28 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2010-09-28 Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2010-05-19 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Committee 2009-12-08 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2009-12-07 13:00:22 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Floor H38800 2 House floor actions 2009-12-07 13:00:21 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2009-12-07 13:00:20 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H13533) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2009-12-07 13:00:20 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H13533) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2009-12-07 12:56:27 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3940. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2009-12-07 12:56:26 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13533-13534) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2009-12-07 12:56:25 Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2009-12-07 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 209. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00209 2009-12-07 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-357. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2009-12-07 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-357. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2009-11-18 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2009-11-18 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2009-11-18 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Discharged. Committee 2009-11-05 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2009-10-29 hsii22 Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife. Committee 2009-10-27 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2009-10-27 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2644) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. N F000010 Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] Eni Faleomavaega D AS F. H. 0 2009-10-29 False P000596 Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] Pedro Pierluisi D PR R. 0 2009-10-29 False S001177 Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] Gregorio Sablan D MP Kilili Camacho 0 2009-10-29 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2009-11-06 False 2009-11-24T06:00:00Z H.R. 3940, A bill to amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing http://www.cbo.gov/publication/41442 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009</p> 2009-11-24T06:00:00Z H.R. 3940, A bill to amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41442 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 18, 2009 Public Law 111-244 Government Operations and Politics American Samoa Congressional oversight Constitution and constitutional amendments Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Guam Northern Mariana Islands Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands Wages and earnings Government Operations and Politics

00 2009-10-27 Introduced in House 2009-11-13T20:17:59Z Expresses the sense of the Congress that it is the Secretary of the Interior's responsibility to advance the economic, social, and political development of U.S. Territories.

Authorizes the Secretary to provide Guam with assistance in implementing a program to educate Guamanians regarding their political status options.

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36 2009-12-07 Passed House amended 2009-12-11T22:01:24Z Expresses the sense of Congress that it is the Secretary of the Interior's responsibility to advance the economic, social, and political development of U.S. Territories.

Authorizes the Secretary to provide American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands with assistance in implementing public education programs regarding political status options for their respective territories.

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35 2010-09-28 Passed Senate amended 2010-10-07T14:46:39Z Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Interior may provide technical assistance to the government of Guam for public education regarding political status options only if those options are consistent with the U.S. Constitution.

Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to deny: (1) the Northern Mariana Islands the 2011 increase in its minimum wage; and (2) American Samoa the 2010 and 2011 increase in its minimum wage.

Directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to assess the impact of the minimum wage increases for the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa and report its findings to Congress by September 1, 2011. Requires the GAO to submit subsequent reports by April 1, 2013, and every two years thereafter until both territory's minimum wage meets the federal minimum wage.

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49 2010-09-30 Public Law 2010-10-07T14:47:16Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 28, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Interior may provide technical assistance to the government of Guam for public education regarding political status options only if those options are consistent with the U.S. Constitution.

Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to deny: (1) the Northern Mariana Islands the 2011 increase in its minimum wage; and (2) American Samoa the 2010 and 2011 increase in its minimum wage.

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To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. Display Title To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam. Introduced in House IH Official Titles as Amended by Senate To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. S Senate Official Titles as Amended by House To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing territories of the United States. H House 4670 111 SAMDT To amend the title. 2022-02-03T06:08:49Z 2010-09-28 Amendment SA 4670 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 4670 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/111th-congress/senate-amendment/4670 B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2010-09-28T04:00:00Z 2010-09-28T04:00:00Z Senate 111 HR House H 3940 To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. 2023-03-22T18:07:20Z 6 2010-09-28 0 Senate Amendment SA 4670 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2010-09-28 0 Senate Amendment SA 4670 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S7656; text: CR S7656) To amend the title. Floor 2010-09-28 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4670 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Bingaman.(consideration: CR S7656; text: CR S7656) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-28 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4670 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-28 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 4669 111 SAMDT In the nature of a substitute. 2022-02-03T06:08:49Z 2010-09-28 Amendment SA 4669 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 4669 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/111th-congress/senate-amendment/4669 B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2010-09-28T04:00:00Z 2010-09-28T04:00:00Z Senate 111 HR House H 3940 To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. 2023-03-22T18:07:20Z 6 2010-09-28 0 Senate Amendment SA 4669 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2010-09-28 0 Senate Amendment SA 4669 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S7655-7656; text: CR S7655-7656) In the nature of a substitute. Floor 2010-09-28 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4669 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Bingaman.(consideration: CR S7655-7656; text: CR S7655-7656) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-28 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4669 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2010-09-28 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3940enr/xml/BILLS-111hr3940enr.xml Engrossed Amendment Senate 2010-09-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3940eas/xml/BILLS-111hr3940eas.xml Referred in Senate 2009-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3940rfs/xml/BILLS-111hr3940rfs.xml Reported in House 2009-12-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3940rh/xml/BILLS-111hr3940rh.xml Engrossed in House 2009-12-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3940eh/xml/BILLS-111hr3940eh.xml Introduced in House 2009-10-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3940ih/xml/BILLS-111hr3940ih.xml 2010-10-01T03:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-111publ244/xml/PLAW-111publ244.xml Public Law 2010-09-30 Became Public Law No: 111-244. 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.