S. 1385 — A bill to amend section 2 of the act of June 30, 1954, as amended, providing for the continuance of civil government for the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. | PoliFocus

S. 138593th Congress

A bill to amend section 2 of the act of June 30, 1954, as amended, providing for the continuance of civil government for the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.

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Territories (U.S.)

Summary

(LATEST SUMMARY)

Provides for the continuance of civil government for the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands by authorizing appropriations of $60,000,000 for fiscal years 1974 and 1975 to provide for necessary capital improvements, and public works.

Authorizes additional appropriations of such sums as are necessary, but not to exceed $10,000,000 for each of such fiscal years, to offset reductions in, or termination of, Federal grant-in-aid programs or other funds made available to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands by other Federal agencies.

Extends the authority of the Federal Comptroller for Guam to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Prescribes the duties and responsibilities of the Federal Comptroller. States that the salary and expenses of the Comptroller's Office shall be apportioned equitably by the Secretary of the Interior between Guam and the Trust Territory.

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Related Legislation

H.R. 6129A bill to amend section 2 of the Act of June 30, 1954, as amended, providing for the continuance of civil government for the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
1973-06-19Measure laid on table in House, S. 1385 passed in lieu.
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Legislative Actions

1973-05-18
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs with amendment, S. Rept. 93-165.
1973-05-22
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
1973-05-22
Measure passed Senate, amended.
1973-05-23
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
1973-06-19
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged in House.
1973-06-19
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged in House.
1973-06-19
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 6129.
1973-06-19
Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 6129.
1973-06-21
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment.
1973-06-21
Senate agreed to House amendments with an amendment.
1973-09-06
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.
1973-09-06
House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.

Enacted as Public Law 93-111

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