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[H.R. 3940 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.3940

                      One Hundred Eleventh Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

          Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
             the fifth day of January, two thousand and ten


                                 An Act


 
   To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status 
       education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING POLITICAL STATUS EDUCATION IN 
GUAM.
    It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Interior may 
provide technical assistance to the Government of Guam under section 
601(a) of the Act entitled ``An Act to authorize appropriations for 
certain insular areas of the United States, and for other purposes'', 
approved December 24, 1980 (48 U.S.C. 1469d(a)), for public education 
regarding political status options only if the political status options 
are consistent with the Constitution of the United States.
SEC. 2. MINIMUM WAGE IN AMERICAN SAMOA AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE 
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS.
    (a) Delayed Effective Date.--Section 8103(b) of the Fair Minimum 
Wage Act of 2007 (29 U.S.C. 206 note) (as amended by section 520 of 
division D of Public Law 111-117) is amended--
        (1) in paragraph (1)(B), by inserting ``(except 2011 when there 
    shall be no increase)'' after ``thereafter'' the second place it 
    appears; and
        (2) in paragraph (2)(C), by striking ``except that, beginning 
    in 2010'' and inserting ``except that there shall be no such 
    increase in 2010 or 2011 and, beginning in 2012''.
    (b) GAO Report.--Section 8104 of such Act (as amended) is amended--
        (1) by striking subsections (a) and (b) and inserting the 
    following:
    ``(a) Report.--The Government Accountability Office shall assess 
the impact of minimum wage increases that have occurred pursuant to 
section 8103, and not later than September 1, 2011, shall transmit to 
Congress a report of its findings. The Government Accountability Office 
shall submit subsequent reports not later than April 1, 2013, and every 
2 years thereafter until the minimum

  
 wage in the respective territory meets the federal minimum wage.''; 
and
        (2) by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (b).

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.