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<dc:title>110 HR 58 IH: To amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to authorize the legislature of the Virgin Islands to create municipal governments.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2007-01-04</dc:date>
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<congress>110th CONGRESS</congress> <session>1st Session</session> 
<legis-num>H. R. 58</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20070104">January 4, 2007</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="C000380">Mrs. Christensen</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HII00"> Committee on Natural Resources</committee-name></action-desc> 
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<official-title>To amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to authorize the legislature of the Virgin Islands to create municipal governments.</official-title> 
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<section id="H0D610EA04AAA4AECA6004401A32B0009" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Authorization for local governments in virgin islands</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 8 of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/48/1574">48 U.S.C. 1574</external-xref>) is amended by adding after subsection (c) the following new subsection:</text> 
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<subsection id="H50DC2F0AEB2E490CB007B22D65DB2235"><enum>(d)</enum><text>Notwithstanding section 16(a) or any other provision of law, the Legislature of the Virgin Islands may create units of local government in the Virgin Islands.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section> 
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