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

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 people of such territories are self-governing. States that the United States shall provide grant and program assistance to such territories. Declares that the United States has full authority and responsibility for the security and defense of such territories. 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. 7 March 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 March 1985

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 March 1985

   Reported

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

   Source: Committee

4. 22 March 1985

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 18.

   Source: Calendars

5. 22 March 1985

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure under the authority of the order of Mar 20, 85 with amendments. With written report No. 99-16.

   Source: Committee

6. 22 March 1985

   Reported

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure under the authority of the order of Mar 20, 85 with amendments. With written report No. 99-16.

   Source: Committee

7. 29 July 1985

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 257.

   Source: Calendars

8. 29 July 1985

   Reported

   Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

9. 29 July 1985

   Reported

   Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood with an amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

10. 29 July 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Finance by unanimous consent For a period not to extend beyond 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 30, 1985.

    Source: IntroReferral

11. 1 August 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, State Department, Defense Department, Interior Department.

    Source: Committee

12. 2 October 1985

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

13. 14 November 1985

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

• Reported to Senate amended, 2nd committee reporting

  summary · EN · 29 July 1985

  Open at official source

• Reported to Senate amended, 1st committee reporting

  summary · EN · 22 March 1985

  Open at official source

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Sponsors

• Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing
• · sseg00 · Standing

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• amends ← To provide a substitute.
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