[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3142 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3142

  To amend the Second Morrill Act to provide that funds for the land 
    grant college of American Samoa shall not be subject to annual 
          appropriation by the legislature of American Samoa.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 3, 1998

 Mr. Faleomavaega introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                      the Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Second Morrill Act to provide that funds for the land 
    grant college of American Samoa shall not be subject to annual 
          appropriation by the legislature of American Samoa.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LAND GRANT COLLEGE FUNDS IN AMERICAN SAMOA.

    Section 5 of the August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 326a), commonly known as 
the Second Morrill Act, is amended by adding at the end the following 
new sentences: ``Sums available under this section to American Samoa 
shall be available for the land grant college in American Samoa, and 
such sums shall be administered, appropriated, and expended by the 
governing board of such college, in consultation with the chief 
executive officer of such college. Such sums shall not be subject to 
further appropriation by the government of American Samoa.''.
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