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Omnibus Territories Act of 2013
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Long titleTo improve the administration of programs in the insular areas, and for other purposes.
Announced inthe 113th United States Congress
Sponsored bySen. Ron Wyden (D, OR)
Number of co-sponsors1
Codification
Acts affectedGuam Meritorious Claims Act of 1945, REAL ID Act of 2005, Immigration and Nationality Act, Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981, and others.
U.S.C. sections affected29 U.S.C. § 206, 46 U.S.C. § 12113, 49 U.S.C. § 30301, 48 U.S.C. § 1469a, 21 U.S.C. § 1703, and others.
Agencies affectedOffice of National Drug Control Policy, United States Department of Justice, Government Accountability Office, United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Department of Labor, United States Congress, United States Department of Transportation, United States Department of the Navy, United States Department of the Treasury, United States Department of the Interior, Department of Homeland Security, United States Department of the Army
Legislative history
  • Introduced in the Senate as S. 1237 by Sen. Ron Wyden (D, OR) on June 27, 2013
  • Committee consideration by United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Passed the Senate on June 18, 2014 (unanimous consent)

The Omnibus Territories Act of 2013 (S. 1237) is a bill that amend laws concerning the territories of American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (collectively known as insular areas).[1] The bill would increase the size of the territory of the Northern Mariana Islands, start an energy plan for the areas, and expand turtle conservation efforts.[2]

The bill was introduced into and passed by the United States Senate during the 113th United States Congress.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference cbo1237 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Cox, Ramsey (18 June 2014). "Senate passes bill to create energy plan in US territories". The Hill. Retrieved 19 June 2014.

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