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H.R. 5583 (102nd)

To provide terms for the future status of the Territory of the Pacific Islands.

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Introduced

9 July 1992

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Referred to the Subcommittee On Insular and International Affairs.

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Summary

Amends the Compact of Free Association between the United States and the Government of Palau to provide that if termination should occur, specified provisions shall remain in full force until the 15th (currently, 50th) anniversary of the effective date of the Compact. Revises provisions concerning defense sites not specifically identified in an agreement regarding the military use and operating rights of the U.S. Government in Palau concluded pursuant to the Compact to authorize the U.S. Government to establish or use such sites if it enters into an agreement with Palau for the use of such sites. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct programs to provide the people of Palau with an objective public education regarding the terms of the Compact. Authorizes appropriations.

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