NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, COMMONWEALTH OF

Amendments

Employment: incentivize hiring U.S. workers (S. 2325), S2349, S2351 [23AP]

Bills and resolutions

Courts: modify structure of ninth judicial circuit (see H.R. 6754), H8106 [10SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: make available additional funds for the Northern Mariana Islands pilot project under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see H.R. 5478), H3147 [11AP]

Dept. of Education: provide Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding parity for certain territories known as ‘‘outlying areas’’ (see H.R. 6770), H8169 [12SE]

Employment: incentivize hiring U.S. workers (see S. 2325), S348 [19JA] (see H.R. 4869), H582 [19JA] (see H.R. 5956), H4728 [24MY]

Immigration: reform policies (see H.R. 6578), H7722 [26JY]

Pacific Islands region: reaffirm U.S. commitment to, support cooperation with, increase frequency of visits between leaders of, and promote economic development in countries and territories (see H. Res. 1157), H9573 [20NO]

Territories: authorize management of Federal submerged lands off of territories for offshore energy, establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, and provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation (see H.R. 6665), H7750 [10AU]

——— comprehensively address challenges of providing public services to citizens of the Freely Associated States in the U.S. (see H.R. 4761), H131 [10JA]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Education: provide Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding parity for certain territories known as ‘‘outlying areas’’ (H.R. 6770), H8110 [12SE]

Dept. of the Interior: Office of Insular Affairs funding, H6445, H6446 [17JY]

Employment: condemn replacement of U.S. workers at Imperial Pacific International casino construction site with H-2B visa workers, E1147 [14AU]

——— incentivize hiring U.S. workers, H9047 [26SE]

——— incentivize hiring U.S. workers (H.R. 5956), H4745–H4748 [5JN], E1148 [14AU]

——— provide temporary increase in transitional workers (H.R. 339), E1148 [14AU]

International Thespian Society Team: tribute, E1087 [26JY]

Museum of History and Culture: anniversary, E439 [12AP]

National Speech and Debate Association: tribute to team, E1157 [17AU]

Northern Mariana Islands Museum of History and Culture: anniversary, E939 [28JN]

Pacific Islands region: reaffirm U.S. commitment to, support cooperation with, increase frequency of visits between leaders of, and promote economic development in countries and territories (H. Res. 1157), H10068–H10070 [11DE]

Territories: authorize management of Federal submerged lands off of territories for offshore energy, establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, and provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation (H.R. 6665), H9778–H9781 [10DE], E1137 [10AU]

——— comprehensively address challenges of providing public services to citizens of the Freely Associated States in the U.S. (H.R. 4761), H91 [10JA], E22 [10JA]

Triple J Enterprises, Inc.: tribute, E684 [18MY]

Remarks in Senate

Employment: incentivize hiring U.S. workers (H.R. 5956), S4810 [28JN]

——— incentivize hiring U.S. workers (S. 2325), S2349–S2354 [23AP]

Reports filed

Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2325) (S. Rept. 115–214), S1840 [20MR]

Offshore Renewable Energy for Territories Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6665) (H. Rept. 115–1029), H9567 [16NO]

Texts of

H. Res. 1157, reaffirm U.S. commitment to, support cooperation with, increase frequency of visits between leaders of, and promote economic development in countries and territories of Pacific Islands region, H10068 [11DE]

H.R. 5956, Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act, H4745–H4747 [5JN]

H.R. 6665, Offshore Wind for Territories Act, H9778 [10DE]

S. 2325, Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act, S2351–S2354 [23AP]