TERRITORIES (U.S.)

Amendments

Hawaii: transfer jurisdiction of certain territories (S. 1906), S7784 [11JY]

Legislation: amend relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (S. 1804), S5609 [23MY]

Articles and editorials

State of Puerto Rico, S284 [22JA]

Bills and resolutions

American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel products (see H.R. 3761), H7154 [9JY]

———require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs to apply for citizenship (see H.R. 3327), H4109 [25AP]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see H.R. 2935), H1224 [1FE]

Guam: acquire excess real property and release lands from a condition on disposal (see H.R. 3501), H5379 [21MY]

Hawaii: transfer jurisdiction of certain territories (see S. 1906), S6850 [25JN]

House of Representatives: provide for a nonvoting delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3879, 4067), H8247 [23JY], H10385 [12SE]

Legislation: amend relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (see S. 1804), S5567 [23MY]

Omnibus Territories Act: enact (see H.R. 3721), H6914 [26JN]

Puerto Rico: application of coastwise trade laws relative to travel to or from Puerto Rico (see H.R. 3020), H1774 [6MR]

———relief for certain loans (see H.R. 4269), H11526 [27SE]

———self-determination (see S. 2019; H.R. 3024, 4228, 4281), S9554 [2AU], H1774 [6MR], H11525 [27SE], H12173 [28SE]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see S. 1878; S. 3686), S6225 [13JN], H6690 [20JN]

Virgin Islands: temporary absence of executive officials and priority payment of certain bonds and other obligations (see H.R. 3634), H6413 [13JN]

———transfer of management authority of Christiansted National Historic Site (see H.R. 3635), H6413 [13JN]

Water pollution: State waivers from secondary treatment requirements for certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299), H3730 [23AP]

Letters

Division of the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits: Arthur D. Hellman, S2228 [18MR]

———Charles E. Wiggins, S2224 [18MR]

———Hawaii State Bar, S2223 [18MR]

———Idaho State Bar, S2223 [18MR]

———Pete Wilson, Governor of California, S2223, S2228 [18MR]

Guam Land Return Act: Judith A. Miller, Dept. of Defense, E1693 [25SE]

Omnibus Insular Areas Act: Representatives Don Young, Gallegly, and Faleomavaega, H11626 [28SE]

Puerto Rico self-determination: Representatives Don Young, Gallegly, Gilman, and Burton, E299 [6MR]

———several Representatives, S9557, S9558 [2AU]

U.S. territories' and freely associated States' legislation amendments: President Clinton, S5578 [23MY]

———Senator Murkowski, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S5578 [23MY]

Proposals

Palmyra Atoll operation of nuclear waste storage facility, H6276-H6278 [12JN]

Remarks in House

American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel products (H.R. 3761), E1226 [9JY]

———require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs to apply for citizenship (H.R. 3327), E648 [25AP]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (H.R. 2935), E166, E171 [5FE]

Guam: acquire excess real property and release lands from a condition on disposal (H.R. 3501), H10432 [17SE], E1693 [25SE]

———anniversary of elective governorship, E1217 [8JY]

———establish commonwealth, E159 [5FE]

———establish commonwealth (H.R. 1056), H2035 [12MR]

———tribute, H9929 [4SE]

House of Representatives: provide for a nonvoting delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands (H.R. 2876), H810, H811 [24JA], E81 [24JA]

———provide for a nonvoting delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands (H.R. 3879), E1346 [23JY]

Marshall Islands: administration of the Rongelop resettlement trust fund (H.R. 1332), H11622-H11626, H12170 [28SE]

Palmyra Atoll: operation of nuclear waste storage facility, H6276 [12JN]

Puerto Rico: anniversary of Corps of Surveyors, E1269 [12JY]

———anniversary of flag, E1277 [12JY]

———economic stability, E1713 [26SE]

———licensing and regulation of naturopathy, E430 [22MR]

———self-determination, H11400 [27SE]

———self-determination (H.R. 3024), H2035 [12MR], E299 [6MR], E988 [4JN], E1829 [30SE]

———self-determination (H.R. 4228), E1829 [30SE]

———self-determination (H.R. 4281), E1829 [30SE]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (H.R. 3686), E1135 [20JN]

Water pollution: State waivers from secondary treatment requirements for certain ocean discharges (H.R. 3299), E612 [24AP]

Remarks in Senate

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits, S2220-S2232, S2237-S2243 [18MR]

Dept. of Defense: antiterrorism activities funding, S8066 [18JY]

Hawaii: transfer jurisdiction of certain territories (S. 1906), S6853 [25JN]

Legislation: amend relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (S. 1804), S5575-S5579 [23MY]

Puerto Rico: plebiscite on political status, S284 [22JA]

———self-determination (S. 2019), S9555-S9559 [2AU]

South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any Pacific territories or U.S. islands (S. 1878), S6241-S6243 [13JN]

Reports

Guam Land Use Plan Update: Dept. of Defense, E1694 [25SE]

Reports filed

Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands in the House of Representatives: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856), H11525 [27SE]

Puerto Rico Self-Determination: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713), H8597 [26JY]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713), H10601 [18SE]

Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867), H12304 [21OC]

U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States Legislation Amendments: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1804), S10554 [13SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Division of the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits: Arizona State Bar, S2223 [18MR]

———California State Bar, S2222 [18MR]

———Federal Bar Association, S2223 [18MR]

———Montana State Bar, S2222 [18MR]

———Nevada State Bar, S2222 [18MR]

Revisions

Puerto Rico self-determination (H.R. 3024), E988 [4JN]

Texts of

H.R. 1332, Omnibus Insular Areas Act, H11622 [28SE]

H.R. 3327, require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs to apply for citizenship, E648 [25AP]

H.R. 3879, provide for a nonvoting delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands to the House of Representatives, E1347 [23JY]

S. 1804, U.S. territories' and freely associated States' legislation amendments, S5577 [23MY]