TERRITORIES (U.S.)

Bills and resolutions

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit U.S. territories and commonwealths to provide and furnish statues to National Statuary Hall Collection (see H.R. 7073), H893 [14JA]

Corps of Engineers: conduct comprehensive assessment of water and wastewater infrastructure modernization needs of Puerto Rico (see H.R. 7397), H2040 [5FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: transition Puerto Rico to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (see S. 3958), S731 [2MR]

Dept. of HHS: improve access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce transmission of HIV (see S. 3990), S802 [4MR] (see H.R. 7853), H2471 [5MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: provide for decentralization of operation of Office of Intelligence and Analysis (see H.R. 7773), H2369 [3MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security Act: provide threat analyses and guidance to State and local governments on visiting foreign nationals who seek access to officials or employees, information, facilities, programs, or systems (see H.R. 7427), H2094 [9FE]

Dept. of Justice: include Guam in Radiation Exposure Compensation Program (see H.R. 7672), H2326 [25FE]

Federal aid programs: request President and direct Dept. of HHS to transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to ‘‘Defend the Spend’’ freeze on child care payments to all States, Tribes, and territories (see H. Res. 1078), H2328 [25FE]

Guam: provide exception to ‘‘public purpose’’ requirement for certain land transfers in case of transfer restoring such land to original landowner or heirs (see H.R. 7673), H2326 [25FE]

Power resources: protect reliability of electric grid by preempting certain State climate mandates (see S. 3839), S577 [11FE]

Puerto Rico: provide for termination of Financial Oversight and Management Board under certain circumstances (see H.R. 7833), H2470 [5MR]

States: constitutional amendment to require concurrence of two-thirds of both Houses of Congress for admission of new States (see H.J. Res. 141), H1172 [21JA]

Remarks in House

Colleges and universities: provide for in-State tuition rates for certain residents of Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and U.S. Virgin Islands (H.R. 6472), H2366, H2367 [3MR]

Flores, Judy Selk: Guam Council of the Arts and Humanities Lifetime Cultural Contribution Award recipient, H2014 [4FE]

Hagåtña (GU) Pacific Daily News: anniversary, E65 [22JA]

Northern Mariana Islands: anniversary of covenant establishing political union with U.S., H2638 [24MR]

Puerto Rico: tribute to Puerto Rico Police Bureau, E123 [10FE]

SBA: amend microloan eligibility for Northern Mariana Islands (H.R. 3496), H929, H930 [20JA]

Virgin Islands: anniversary of Crucian-Rican Tramp and Big Breakfast, H148 [8JA]

Virgin Islands History Month: observance, H2343 [3MR]

Reports filed

Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 6472) (H. Rept. 119–495), H2185 [11FE]

Texts of

H.R. 3496, Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act, H929 [20JA]

H.R. 6472, Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act, H2366 [3MR]