HR 3747 · 100th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Omnibus Insular Areas Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-12-11· Sponsored by Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: For Further Action See S.1047.(1988-10-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Omnibus Insular Areas Act of 1987 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to designate a Deputy Director of the Office of Freely Associated State Affairs. Expands the congressional declaration of policy respecting the authority of Federal agencies to consolidate grants to Insular Areas to include as Insular Areas any freely associated states of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Amends the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to require the President (currently, the Attorney General) to appoint a U.S. marshal for the Virgin Islands. Repeals the requirements that the District Court of the Virgin Islands for the Division of Saint Croix be held in Christiansted and for the Division of Saint Thomas and Saint John at Charlotte Amalie.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans