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S.J.Res. 286 (98th)

A joint resolution to approve the "Compact of Free Association", and for other purposes.

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Introduced

1 May 1984

Last action

20 September 1984 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1212.

Sponsors

Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Grants congressional approval of the Compact of Free Association between the United States, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands. Declares that the defense sites of the United States established in the Marshall Islands or the Federated States of Micronesia in accordance with such Compact and its related agreements are within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States. Provides that upon the effective date of the Compact of Free Association the laws of the United States generally applicable to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands shall continue to apply to the Republic of Palau. Makes the Republic of Palau eligible for such proportion of Federal assistance as it would otherwise have been eligible to receive under such laws prior to the effective date of the Compact.

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Timeline

  1. 1 May 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 May 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1067.

    Source: Committee

  4. 12 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 September 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1212.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 20 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with amendments and with a preamble. With written report No. 98-626.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 September 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure with amendments and with a preamble. With written report No. 98-626.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 20 September 1984

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 1 May 1984

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