A joint resolution to authorize financial assistance for the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.

Amends the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America to authorize $228,000,000 in guaranteed annual amounts of direct grant assistance for capital development (including government operations and special programs) to the Government of the Northern Mariana Islands for FY 1985 - 1992. Sets forth the formula for the distribution of such funds.