H.R.3940 - To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam.

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  • Official: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status public education program for the people of Guam. as introduced.
  • Official: To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing territories of the United States. as amended by house.
  • Official: To amend Public Law 96-597 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate political status public education programs for the peoples of the non-self-governing territories of the United States. as introduced.
  • Official: To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes. as amended by senate.

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09/30/10
Obama delays CNMI wage hike for 2011

The minimum wage amendment was included in Guam Delegate Madeleine Bordallo's HR 3940, which allows for federal funding of public education to consider ...

Source: Saipan Tribune
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09/30/10
Congress votes to skip 2011 minimum wage increase

The minimum wage amendment, which also halts minimum wage increases in American Samoa, was amended to HR 3940 in the Senate on Tuesday. HR 3940 allows for ...

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09/30/10
Political status bill signed into law

"I commend President Obama for his swift action in signing HR 3940 into law," Guam Delegate Madeleine Z. Bordallo said in a press release. "With HR 3940 now ...

Source: Pacific Daily News
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09/29/10
Kilili: US Congress Postpones Increase in Minimum Wage for CNMI

The minimum wage amendment, which also halts minimum wage increases in American Samoa, was amended to HR 3940 in the Senate on Tuesday. HR 3940 allows for ...

Source: Pacific News Center
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09/29/10
Obama Signs Political Status Education Bill Into Law

Guam - President Barack Obama has signed HR 3940 into law. The measure includes a provision that clarifies Congressional intent that the Secretary of the ...

Source: Pacific News Center
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09/28/10
Bordallo: Political Status Education Bill Clears Congress

Guam - Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo has announced that the US House of Representatives passed an amended version of HR 3940 by a vote of 386 ayes to 5 ...

Source: Pacific News Center
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09/19/10
Complete History Of American Samoa Island

...NEWS UPDATES:The House passed a little noticed bill, H.R.3940, on a voice vote on December 7, 2009 to provide money to Guam, American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands money to “facilitate public education programs regarding political status options f

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05/18/10
Bordallo Testifies Before Senate Committee In Support of Guam Status Education ...

Guam - In Washington Wednesday, Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo testified in support of her bill, HR 3940, at an oversight hearing of the Senate Committee ...

Source: Pacific News Center
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05/02/10
Bordallo commends passage of Puerto Rico Democracy Act

I hope that the US Senate now takes up HR 2499, and my bill HR 3940, in order for both chambers of Congress to fulfill their constitutional responsibilities ...

Source: Saipan Tribune
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04/29/10
House bill orders Puerto Rico to vote on political status

"I hope that th?197-154?e US Senate now takes up HR 2499, and my bill, HR 3940, in order for both chambers of Congress to fulfill their constitutional ...

Source: Pacific Daily News
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04/28/10
Bordallo says Puerto Rico Bill Also Good For Guam

I hope that the US Senate now takes up HR 2499, and my bill HR 3940, in order for both chambers of Congress to fulfill their constitutional responsibilities ...

Source: Pacific News Center
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12/06/09
First Vote of the Week... Tuesday (as early as 10:00 am)

DeFazio - Natural Resources) HR 3940 - To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend grants and other assistance to facilitate a political status ...

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11/29/09
Second international decade of decolonization ends unnoticed

Madeleine Z. Bordallo, in the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Legislative hearing on HR 3940, introduced a self-determination bill to ...

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11/18/09
House OKs political status education bill

"The full committee's approval of HR 3940 signals that political status education for non-self-governing territories is a priority for the committee that ...

Source: Pacific Daily News
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11/17/09
NEWS UPDATE: 9:40 am - Political status public education bill passes House ...

Guam Delegate Madeleine Z. Bordallo today announced that the House Committee on Natural Resources has approved HR 3940, a bill that would authorize the ...

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11/04/09
Bordallo Chairs Hearing on Her Political Status Education Bill

It is HR 3940. Specifically, it would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend technical assistance grants and other assistance to facilitate a ...

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