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S. 256

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A bill to amend Public Law 93-435 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands, providing parity with Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.
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Enacted
Latest Action · September 18, 2013
Became Public Law No: 113-34.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
February 7, 2013
Sponsor
Sen. Ron WydenD
Cosponsors (1)
0D 1R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 27, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Conveys to the government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) submerged lands surrounding such Islands and extending three geographical miles outward from their coastlines. Includes the CNMI among the islands where the President may establish naval defensive sea areas and airspace reservations when necessary for national defense. Amends the Fair Minimum Wage Act to provide for no CNMI minimum wage increases in 2013 and 2015.

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