TERRITORIES (U.S.)

Bills and resolutions

American Samoa: establish a Federal district court (see H.R. 4711), H223 [8FE]

Northern Mariana Islands: provide certain requirements for labeling textile fiber products and for duty-free and quota-free treatment of products and implement minimum wage and immigration requirements (see H.R. 5550), H3496 [7JN]

Puerto Rico: provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (see H.R. 4867), H564 [2MR]

———provide for a plebiscite on the status of the territory (see S. 2661), S3588 [26AP]

———self-determination (see S. 2304), S1413 [16FE] (see H.R. 4963), H1059 [15MR]

Remarks in House

Puerto Rico: improve border security, H4497 [22JN], H5096 [12JY]

———provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process (H.R. 4867), E265 [2MR]

Remarks in Senate

Puerto Rico: self-determination (S. 2304), S1424 [16FE]

Reports filed

Compacts of Free Association Amendments: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1830) (S. Rept. 109-237), S3419 [24AP]

Dept. of the Interior Study of Suitability and Feasibility of Designating Castle Nugent Farms as a Unit of the National Park System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 318) (S. Rept. 109-241), S3419 [24AP]

Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1595) (H. Rept. 109-437), H1741 [25AP]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1595) (H. Rept. 109-437), H3723 [9JN]

Repeal Certain Virgin Islands Tax Laws: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1829) (S. Rept. 109-236), S3419 [24AP]