News articles for S.2739
S.2739: A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
May 10, 2008 A heritage land grab
By David A. Ridenour With his signature on May 8 to S. 2739, the "Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008," President Bush has now signed on to the ...
May 10, 2008 The end of an era for the Commonwealth
The passage of S. 2739, the CNMI Federal Takeover bill imposing unprecedented US immigration and labor controls, represents the end of an era for the people ...
May 09, 2008 Sisters of the Good Shepherd and Immigration
By Meghan Dougherty Yesterday President Bush signed the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (S. 2739) into law, and the Sisters of the Good Shepherd ...
May 09, 2008 President Bush Signs Journey Through Hallowed Ground National ...
The legislation, S. 2739, passed the House on April 29, 2008, by a vote of 291 to 117 and the Senate on April 10, 2008, by a vote of 91 to 4. ...
May 09, 2008 Gov Says He May Still Sue Washington
âThe passage of S. 2739, the CNMI federal takeover bill imposing unprecedented immigration and labor controls, represents the end of an era for the people ...
May 09, 2008 Law gives CNMI delegate in US Congress
With the president's signing of S. 2739, the CNMI will have a delegate to Congress and I commend them on gaining this seat in Congress."
May 08, 2008 Week in Loudoun
The legislation, S. 2739, passed the Senate April 10, by a vote of 91 to 4 and in the House April 29, by a vote of 291 to 117. ...
May 08, 2008 BREAKING NEWS 8 am - President Bush signs CNMI immigration ...
The President signed the Consolidated Natural Resources At of 2008 (S. 2739), which contains provisions that extends US immigration laws to the Commonwealth ...
May 08, 2008 President Bush Signs S. 2457 and S. 2739 into Law
... S. 2739, the "Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008," which designates the 106000-acre Wild Sky Wilderness in Washington State; designates three ...
May 08, 2008 Should Earmarks be Spent on Lobbying? Should Lobbyists Represent ...
... which will run from Gettysburg, PA to Charlottesville, VA, unless President Bush vetoes the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (S. 2739), ...
May 08, 2008 Rahall, Christensen Applaud Signing of CNMI Immigration, Delegate Bill
... the following statements commemorating the Presidentâs signing into law earlier today of the Consolidated Natural Resources At of 2008 (S. 2739), ...
May 08, 2008 Wild Sky notes and quotes
S. 2739, the "Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008,â which designates the 106000-acre Wild Sky Wilderness in Washington State; designates three new ...
May 07, 2008 Week in Loudoun, May 7-13
The legislation, S. 2739, passed the Senate April 10, by a vote of 91 to 4 and in the House April 29, by a vote of 291 to 117. ...
May 06, 2008 Politics/ CNMI: US CONTROL OF MARIANAS IMMIGRATION
At 3:50 pm on April 10 in Washington, DC (About 5:50 am on March 11, CNMI time), the US Senate passed S. 2739 or the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of ...
May 05, 2008 Feds to work on changes to NMI immigration this year
Once President Bush signs S. 2739, the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 which contains the CNMI federalization provisions, Homeland Security will ...
May 05, 2008 Black Activists Rap Cesar Chavez Earmark Bill
The Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (S. 2739) creates an essentially open-ended request for taxpayer money to fund "a special resource study of ...
May 04, 2008 Guest workers urged to keep an eye on NMI delegate election
S. 2739 which President Bush is expected to sign this month, will create a CNMI delegate seat in the US House of Representatives. ...
May 04, 2008 Bush to sign federalization bill within days
Tenorio believes that S. 2739 will enhance the islandsâ political relationship with the US âBy working closely with the federal government under a new and ...
May 03, 2008 Federalization bill now with Bush
According to a status report on S.2739, the US Congress' website states that the measure, officially called the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, ...
May 01, 2008 State of the Commonwealth Address today
The omnibus package bill, S. 2739, which contains the federalization provisions, will also create a nonvoting CNMI delegate seat in the US Congress and ...
April 30, 2008 House Approves Natural Resources Legislation Containing S&T Energy ...
S.2739 contains two bills (HR1126 and HR85) previously approved by the House Science and Technology Committee and the full House of Representatives. ...
April 30, 2008 Approved Omnibus Bill Includes Compact of Free Association Amendments
Yesterday, the US House of Representatives passed, S.2739, the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, which includes provisions impacting Northern ...
April 30, 2008 A BIG Victory in the 110th Congress defeats Abramoff
On April 10th, the Senate had passed S. 2739 by a vote of 91-4. This is a great Victory and we need to celebrate it. In 2006, I used my research of the GOP ...
April 30, 2008 Paducah Quilt Museum receives national designation
The House passed S. 2739, the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, an omnibus bill which designates and makes adjustments to numerous national parks, ...
April 29, 2008 Variety News Staff
âWe expect that the House will vote on S. 2739 (on April 29 in Washington, DC, April 30 on Saipan) and we expect that the bill will pass,â he said in an ...
April 29, 2008 US House Of Representatives Clears Final Hurdle for CNMI ...
HR 3079 was later incorporated into a larger package of bills, the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 (S. 2739), sponsored by Senate Energy and ...
April 29, 2008 House approves Wild Sky wilderness in Washington state
The area now "will be preserved for generations to come," she said. The bill is S. 2739. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov.
April 29, 2008 House approves Wild Sky wilderness in Washington state
The area now "will be preserved for generations to come," she said. The bill is S. 2739. Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov.
April 28, 2008 New MP magazine now on sale at local outlets
S.2739 highlights summarizes the duration, key activities, and status of guest workers relative to each of the three stages in the implementation of the ...
April 27, 2008 Military buildup brings 'great contrasts'
He is talking about Bill S. 2739. That bill was passed by the US Senate and is awaiting George Bush's signature. It contains a provision that would exempt ...
