HR 573 · 113th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
To amend Public Law 93-435 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands, providing parity with Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.(2013-05-16)
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Conveys to the government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands submerged lands surrounding such Islands and extending three geographical miles outward from their coastlines. Includes the Northern Mariana Islands among the islands where the President may establish naval defensive sea areas and airspace reservations when necessary for national defense.…
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Cosponsors (20)
18 Democrats2 Republicans