FIFTH CONCRESS OF MICRONESIA FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 1973 HOUSE JOIN’ RESOLUTION NO, 73 A HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION Extencing the life of the Special Joint Committee Concerning Rongelap and Utirik Atolis. 1 2 WHEREAS, under Pubiic Law No. 4C=-33 as enacted by the Second Regular Session of the Fourth Congress of liicronesia a Special Joint Committee Concerning Rongelap and Utirik Atolls was created and given the mandate, among other things, to investigate the results of irradiation on the people of Rongelap and Utirik Atolls in the Marshall Islands District; and WHEREAS, the said Special Joint Committee Concerning Rongezlap and Utirik Atolls submitted to this First Pegular Session of the Fifth Congress of tiicronesia a report containing its findings and 10 recommending additional matters that this Congress should further il investigate; now, therefore, 12 BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the Fifth 13 Congress of Micronesia, First Regular Session, 1973, the Senate 14 concurring, that the life of the Special Joint Comittee Concerning 15 Rongelap and Utirik Atolls as created by Public Law No, 4C-33 is 16 hereby exteaded until March 30, 1975, ‘The said Special Committee shall have the same functions, duties, powers, and responsibilities . 18 as specified by Sections 3 and 4 of Public Louw No. 4€-33; shall 19 have the same Comittee membership and composition; and shall, in 20 addition, have powers and responsibilities to iavestigate 21 the question of compensation for property damage to the islands 22 and atolls and peoples thereof, aud any other and related matters ea mete 1 - we a RM Re Ly OR SS poeEp ott Qe ye st te + ~ aor ior ~. “re “(rr foe Ti Tyr a i_see rr ane rr le a: r t . 7 eo . pee watt ye fo cops ~ Met yg ' LT, cro. yt fg . ete st * - ol ee fy ey Me woe. . ws * ou ve t ot! a, un, _ sem a age’ :