TERRITORIES (U.S.)
Analyses
Insular Development Act (S. 638), S4727 [28MR]
Articles and editorials
Case for Puerto Rico's Voting Rights, S2071 [2FE]
Bills and resolutions
American Samoa: multiyear program for economic development and self-sufficiency (see H.R. 1306), H3732 [23MR]
———nutrition assistance programs (see H.R. 1059), H2306 [27FE]
———SSI benefits (see H.R. 1060), H2306 [27FE]
American Samoa Study Commission: establish (see H.R. 2624), H12190 [13NO]
Constitutional amendments: presidential election voting rights for residents (see H.J. Res. 42), H176 [9JA]
Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 853), S7497 [25MY]
Crime: clarify the application of Federal criminal laws to territories, possessions, and commonwealths (see S. 1332), S15290 [18OC]
Expedited Funds Availability Act: clarify application to American Samoa and Guam (see H.R. 1800), H5753 [8JN]
Families and domestic relations: children's rights (see H.R. 278), H171 [9JA]
Federal Home Loan Bank System: representation of Guam and the Virgin Islands on board of directors (see H.R. 1939), H6396 [27JN]
Guam: establish commonwealth (see H.R. 1056), H2224 [24FE]
———restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (see S. 1403; H.R. 2041), S16821 [8NO], H7011 [13JY]
———SSI benefits (see H.R. 1069), H2306 [27FE]
House of Representatives: repeal requirement that Delegates from the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa be elected by a separate ballot (see H.R. 2254), H8535 [4AU]
Insular areas: authorizing appropriations (see S. 638), S4717 [28MR]
Laws: reform (see H.R. 602), H467 [20JA]
National security: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see S. 390), S2492 [10FE]
NLRB: jurisdiction in labor disputes on Johnston Atoll (see H.R. 1723), H5607 [25MY]
Northern Mariana Islands: provide for military service academy appointments (see S. 1008; H.R. 1689), S9516 [30JN], H5471 [23MY]
Puerto Rico: self-determination (see H. Con. Res. 11), H176 [9JA]
———transfer of certain lands on the Island of Vieques (see H.R. 2159), H8308 [2AU]
Virgin Islands: SSI benefits (see H.R. 1069), H2306 [27FE]
Letters
Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: Victoria Cummock, E2417 [19DE]
Insular Development Act: Leslie M. Turner, Dept. of the Interior, S4728 [28MR]
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act: Ethel M. Harding, S7506 [25MY]
U.S. territories' funding: Senators Murkowski and Johnston, S15792 [26OC]
Voting rights and representation in Congress relative to Puerto Rico: Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcelo, S2071 [2FE]
Lists
Mayors' Council of Guam, E195 [26JA]
Papers
Last U.S. Colony: Marc Landy, E1907 [10OC]
Petitions and memorials
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act: Montana State Legislature, S7506 [25MY]
Remarks in House
American Samoa: multiyear program for economic development and self-sufficiency (H.R. 1306), E685 [24MR]
———nutrition assistance programs (H.R. 1059), E448 [27FE]
———SSI benefits (H.R. 1060), E452 [27FE]
Dept. of the Interior: eliminate Office of Territorial and International Affairs, H8708 [8SE]
Expedited Funds Availability Act: clarify application to American Samoa and Guam (H.R. 1800), H5738 [8JN]
FCC: integration of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands into the North American numbering plan and domestic rate system, H9674 [29SE]
Fish and fishing: negotiation of fishing agreements with foreign interests relative to U.S. territories, H10229, H10230 [18OC]
Guam: arts and humanities funding, E657 [22MR]
———establish commonwealth (H.R. 1056), H3804-H3806 [24MR], H4396 [6AP], H4960 [16MY], H8943 [14SE], H11383 [30OC], E435 [24FE]
———financial impact of compact of free association on education and social services relative to unrestricted immigration, H6310 [26JN], H6314 [27JN], H6402 [28JN], H6701 [10JY], H6744 [11JY], H6983, H6984 [13JY]
———restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (H.R. 2041), H8727 [12SE], E1432 [13JY], E1650 [5AU]
———SSI benefits (H.R. 1069), H2228 [27FE]
———tribute to athletes participating in South Pacific Games, E1746 [8SE]
———tribute to Mayors' Council of Guam, E195 [26JA]
———U.S. policy, H14908 [14DE]
House of Representatives: repeal requirement that Delegates from the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa be elected by a separate ballot (H.R. 2254), E1653 [5AU]
Northern Mariana Islands: provide for military service academies appointments (H.R. 1689), E1104 [24MY]
Palau: independence from the U.S., E1907 [10OC]
Puerto Rico: transfer of certain lands on the Island of Vieques (H.R. 2159), E1593 [2AU]
StarKist Seafood Co.: OSHA investigation relative to worker safety, H313 [18JA]
Virgin Islands: SSI benefits (H.R. 1069), H2228 [27FE]
Remarks in Senate
Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (S. 853), S7504 [25MY]
Crime: clarify the application of Federal criminal laws to territories, possessions, and commonwealths (S. 1332), S15291 [18OC], S18669 [14DE]
Guam: restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (S. 1403), S16823 [8NO]
Insular areas: authorizing appropriations (S. 638), S4727 [28MR], S10440 [20JY]
———funding, S15791, S15792 [26OC]
Northern Mariana Islands: provide for military service academy appointments (S. 1008), S9533 [30JN]
Puerto Rico: application of wage credit incentives to economically developed areas, S18104 [6DE]
———voting rights and representation in Congress, S2071 [2FE]
Reports
CBO Cost Estimate for S. 638, Insular Development Act, S9937 [13JY]
Reports filed
Clarify the Application of Federal Criminal Laws to Territories, Possessions, and Commonwealths: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1332), S17183 [16NO]
Texts of
H.R. 1059, nutrition assistance programs for American Samoa, E448 [27FE]
H.R. 1060, SSI benefits for American Samoa, E453 [27FE]
H.R. 1306, American Samoa Economic Development Act, E685 [24MR]
H.R. 1800, clarify application of Expedited Funds Availability Act to American Samoa and Guam, H5738 [8JN]
S. 638, Insular Development Act, S4727 [28MR], S10440-S10442 [20JY]
S. 853, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act, S7505 [25MY]
S. 1008, military service academy appointments for the Northern Mariana Islands, S9533 [30JN]
S. 1332, clarify the application of Federal criminal laws to territories, possessions, and commonwealths, S18669 [14DE]