3.0.0 2009 2023-03-22T18:24:52Z 2023-03-22T18:24:52Z Senate S S 2011-12-16 112 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2012-01-06T18:51:38Z Referred to 2011-12-16T21:36:56Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-12-16T21:36:57Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-12-16T21:36:55Z Republic of the Marshall Islands Supplemental Nuclear Compensation Act of 2011 112 342 S 2011-02-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S689-690) Related bill CRS 2012-07-26 Became Public Law No: 112-149. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2012-07-26 Became Public Law No: 112-149. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-26 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2012-07-26 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-19 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2012-07-19 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2012-07-17 19:05:29 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-07-17 19:05:28 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 11 (Roll no. 470). (text: CR H4889) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 470 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll470.xml House 112 2012-07-17T23:05:28Z 2 2012-07-17 19:05:28 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 11 (Roll no. 470).(text: CR H4889) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 470 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2012/roll470.xml House 112 2012-07-17T23:05:28Z 2 2012-07-17 18:58:12 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4893-4894) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-07-17 18:02:33 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. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2012-07-17 17:52:59 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2009. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-07-17 17:52:56 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4888-4892) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-07-17 17:52:38 Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2012-01-06 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. Committee 2011-12-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2011-12-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2011-12-16 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2011-12-16 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2011-12-16 14:34:50 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2011-12-16 Senate Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8702-8703; text as passed Senate: CR S8703) Floor 2011-12-16 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8702-8703; text as passed Senate: CR S8703) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2011-12-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS N M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2011-12-16 True Public Law 112-149 Government Operations and Politics American Samoa Congressional oversight Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Government studies and investigations Judges Labor standards Marshall Islands Radioactive wastes and releases U.S. territories and protectorates Wages and earnings Water quality Government Operations and Politics 00 2011-12-16 Introduced in Senate 2012-01-24T19:15:47Z Insular Areas Act of 2011 - Amends the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 to direct the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to: (1) periodically conduct a visual study of the concrete exterior of the Cactus Crater containment structure on Runit Island and a radiochemical analysis of the groundwater surrounding and in such structure, and (2) report on whether the surveys and analyses indicate any significant change in the health risks to the people of Enewetak from the contaminants within such structure. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to make funds available to DOE to conduct such analyses.

Amends the federal judicial code to allow the temporary assignment of a magistrate or territorial judge as a judge of any duly constituted court of the freely associated compact states.

Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to delay scheduled increases in the minimum wage in American Samoa.


]]> 82 2011-12-16 Passed Senate without amendment 2012-01-24T19:16:38Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Insular Areas Act of 2011 - Amends the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 to direct the Secretary of Energy (DOE), beginning on January 1, 2012, to periodically conduct (not less frequently than every four years): (1) a visual study of the concrete exterior of the Cactus Crater containment structure on Runit Island, and (2) a radiochemical analysis of the groundwater surrounding and in such structure. Requires the Secretary to submit to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources a report containing a description of the results of the study and analysis and a determination of any significant change in the health risks to the people of Enewetak (atoll in Marshall Islands) from the contaminants within such structure. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to make funds available to DOE to conduct such analyses.

Amends the federal judicial code to allow the temporary assignment of a magistrate or territorial judge as a judge of any duly constituted court of the freely associated compact states.

Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to: (1) require increases in the minimum wage in American Samoa to be made on a triennial basis (currently, increases are made annually); (2) disallow any increase in 2012, 2013, and 2014; and (3) delay the subsequent reports of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the impact of minimum wage increases until April 1, 2014, and every three years thereafter (currently, April 1, 2013, and every two years thereafter).

]]> 81 2012-07-17 Passed House without amendment 2012-07-23T21:55:32Z (This measure has not been amended since it passed the Senate on December 16, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Insular Areas Act of 2011 - Amends the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 to direct the Secretary of Energy (DOE), beginning on January 1, 2012, to periodically conduct (not less frequently than every four years): (1) a visual study of the concrete exterior of the Cactus Crater containment structure on Runit Island, and (2) a radiochemical analysis of the groundwater surrounding and in such structure. Requires the Secretary to submit to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources a report containing a description of the results of the study and analysis and a determination of any significant change in the health risks to the people of Enewetak (atoll in Marshall Islands) from the contaminants within such structure. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to make funds available to DOE to conduct such analyses.

Amends the federal judicial code to allow the temporary assignment of a magistrate or territorial judge as a judge of any duly constituted court of the freely associated compact states.

Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to: (1) require increases in the minimum wage in American Samoa to be made on a triennial basis (currently, increases are made annually); (2) disallow any increase in 2012, 2013, and 2014; and (3) delay the subsequent reports of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the impact of minimum wage increases until April 1, 2014, and every three years thereafter (currently, April 1, 2013, and every two years thereafter).

]]> 49 2012-07-26 Public Law 2012-08-03T17:44:19Z (This measure has not been amended since it passed the Senate on December 16, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Insular Areas Act of 2011 - Amends the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 to direct the Secretary of Energy (DOE), beginning on January 1, 2012, to periodically conduct (not less frequently than every four years): (1) a visual study of the concrete exterior of the Cactus Crater containment structure on Runit Island, and (2) a radiochemical analysis of the groundwater surrounding and in such structure. Requires the Secretary to submit to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources a report containing a description of the results of the study and analysis and a determination of any significant change in the health risks to the people of Enewetak (atoll in Marshall Islands) from the contaminants within such structure. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to make funds available to DOE to conduct such analyses.

Amends the federal judicial code to allow the temporary assignment of a magistrate or territorial judge as a judge of any duly constituted court of the freely associated compact states.

Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to: (1) require increases in the minimum wage in American Samoa to be made on a triennial basis (currently, increases are made annually); (2) disallow any increase in 2012, 2013, and 2014; and (3) delay the subsequent reports of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the impact of minimum wage increases until April 1, 2014, and every three years thereafter (currently, April 1, 2013, and every two years thereafter).

]]> Insular Areas Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Insular Areas Act of 2011 Short Titles as Passed House Insular Areas Act of 2011 H House Short Titles as Passed Senate Insular Areas Act of 2011 S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Insular Areas Act of 2011 Display Title Insular Areas Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced A bill to improve the administration of programs in the insular areas, and for other purposes. Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s2009enr/xml/BILLS-112s2009enr.xml Referred in House 2011-12-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s2009rfh/xml/BILLS-112s2009rfh.xml Engrossed in Senate 2011-12-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s2009es/xml/BILLS-112s2009es.xml Considered and Passed Senate 2011-12-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s2009cps/xml/BILLS-112s2009cps.xml 2012-07-27T03:59:59Z Public Law 2012-07-26 Became Public Law No: 112-149. 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.