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to a comma and inserting ‘and the Commonwealth of the

Northern Mariana Islands.’

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(3) amend subsection 212th)by changing “Senate Committee on

- Interior and Insular Affairs.” to "Senate Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources
eee In the Act of June o7,1960(74Stat. 220), as amended (16 U S.C.
469
(1) amend ‘subsection 5(c) by deleting “Interior and Insular
Affairs Committee of the United States Congress” and byinsert- .
ing tn lieu thereof “Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of
the House of Representatives and Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources of the Senate”.
._ {(2)after section 7, add the following new section:.

“Sec, 8, As used in this Act, the term ‘State’ includes the several

States of the Union, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of
Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Trust

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(6) Subsection(c)of the first section of such Act (48 U.S.C. 1705(c)) is
amended by inserting ‘“‘subsection (a) or (b) of’ after “pursuant to”.
Sec. 608. The following Acts are hereby amended as follows:
(a) In the Act of October 15, 1966(80 Stat. 915), as amended (16
U.S.C.470a~t):
(l}amend subsection101(a) in paragraph (2) by deleting ‘‘and”
at the endthereof and,in paragraph (3) by deleting “Trust.” and
inserting in leu thereof “Trust; and”.
(2) amend subsection 101(b)} by deleting‘‘and” after “American
Samoa,�� and by changingthe period at the end of the paragraph.

Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Commonwealth of the

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16 USC 469a-3.

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LAWS OF 96th CONG.—ist SESS.

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(c) In the Act of May 28, 1963 (77 Stat. 49; 16 U.S.C. ‘4G01-3) amend
section 4 by deleting “and American Samoa.” and by inserting in heu
thereof “American Samoa, the Trust Territory of the Pacific islands,
and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.”
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‘LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
HOUSE REPORT No. 96-120 (Comm. +on Interior and Insular Affairs).

SENATE REPORT No. 96-467 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources).

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:

Vol. 125 (1979): May 7, considered and passed House.
Vol. 126 (1980): rep. 7, considered and passed Senate, amended.

eb. 25, House concurred in Senate amendment with amend
men
Feb. 28, Senate concurred in House amendments.
WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS:
Vol. 16, No. 11 (1980): Mar. 12, Presidential statement.

94 STAT. 92

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