United States · Bill · S
S. 1831 (109th)
A bill to convey certain submerged land to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
Introduced
6 October 2005
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Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-291.
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24 March 2026
Summary
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. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to resolve certain claims of the Commonwealth arising pursuant to the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 October 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 October 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 October 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1831
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1831