United States · Law · S
S. 2009 (112th)
Insular Areas Act of 2011
Introduced
16 December 2011
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 112-149.
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21 July 2025
Summary
Insular Areas Act of 2011 - Amends the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 to direct the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to: (1) periodically conduct a visual study of the concrete exterior of the Cactus Crater containment structure on Runit Island and a radiochemical analysis of the groundwater surrounding and in such structure, and (2) report on whether the surveys and analyses indicate any significant change in the health risks to the people of Enewetak from the contaminants within such structure. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to make funds available to DOE to conduct such analyses. Amends the federal judicial code to allow the temporary assignment of a magistrate or territorial judge as a judge of any duly constituted court of the freely associated compact states. Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 to delay scheduled increases in the minimum wage in American Samoa.
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Documents
14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 26 July 2012
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 26 July 2012
Public Law
summary · EN · 26 July 2012
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 17 July 2012
Considered and Passed Senate (text)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 16 December 2011
Considered and Passed Senate (PDF)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 16 December 2011
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 16 December 2011
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 16 December 2011
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 16 December 2011
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 16 December 2011
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 16 December 2011
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 December 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/2009
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/2009