13th FSM Congress Bills

 
Bill No. Title
CB 13-205 To amend Public Law No. 13-57 by amending section 1 thereof to reallocate $70,000 to support the work of the tax reform efforts of the Executive Branch, and for other purposes.
CB 13-204 To further amend Public Law No. 11-27, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds previously appropriated thereunder, and for other purposes.
CB 13-203 To further amend Public Law No. 10-120, as amended, by amending section 3 thereof to change the use of certain funds previously appropriated thereunder, and for other purposes.
CB 13-202 To further amend title 50 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 205 to allow for a lesser duration of passports for certain persons to be established by regulations, by amending section 207 to change the amount of funds in the Passport Revolving Fund, by adding a new section 208 to create a penalty for alteration of passports, and for other purposes.
CB 13-201 To amend chapter 3 of title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as enacted by Public Law No. 13-72, by amending sections 308, 309, and 326 thereof, and for other purposes.
CB 13-200 To approve the admission of the State of Faichuk as the fifth state of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes.
CB 13-199 To further amend Public Law No. 13-46, as amended, by amending sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9 thereof for the purpose of appropriating an additional sum of $1,819,162 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, by repealing section 10, by amending section 12, and for the other purposes.
CB 13-198 To further amend title 2 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 207 thereof, to require that the President of the Federated States of Micronesia shall appoint Ambassadors with the advice and consent of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia, to no longer require advice and consent of the Congress for deputy ambassadors, to limit the term of Ambassadors to the term of the President, and for other purposes.
CB 13-197 To further amend Public Law No. 9-052, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated therein, and for other purposes.
CB 13-196 To further amend title 24 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by further amending section 113 to enable exemption from permit fees in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
CB 13-195 To further amend Public Law No. 11-59, as amended, by further amending section 3 thereof, to change the use of certain funds and for other purposes.
CB 13-194 To further amend title 9 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by repealing in its entirety section 707 thereof relating to the creation of special polling places, and for other purposes.
CB 13-193 To appropriate the sum of $240,000 from the fund entitled "Public Projects for Chuuk Election District No. 5" within the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the purpose of funding certain public projects in Chuuk Election District No. 5, and for other purposes.
CB 13-192 To further amend Public Law No. 13-36, as amended, by amending the title and section 4, to change the use of certain funds, to repeal certain appropriations specified therein, to create a fund entitled "Public Projects for Chuuk Election District No. 5" within the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes.
CB 13-191 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 144 thereof to authorize the waiver or reduction of tax penalties and interest in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
CB 13-190 To further amend Public Law No. 13-37, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to clarify the identified use therein, and for other purposes.
CB 13-189 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by repealing chapter 3 in its entirety and enacting a new chapter 3, and for other purposes.
CB 13-188 To further amend chapter 1 of title 24 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia by adding new sections 122 and 123 and by renumbering existing section 122 as section 124 for the purpose of banning all fishing vessels and fishing vessel owners from fishing in the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Federated States of Micronesia in the event a court judgment is entered against the fishing vessel or the fishing vessel owner in excess of $25,000 for violations of the laws of the Federated States of Micronesia until such judgment is satisfied, and for other purposes.
CB 13-187 To further amend Public Law No. 7-39, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds previously appropriated thereunder, and for other purposes.
CB 13-186 To further amend Public Law No. 13-36, as amended, by amending sections 3 and 5 thereof to change the use and allottee of certain funds appropriated therein, and for other purposes.
CB 13-185 To further amend title 21 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, an amended, by amending section 203 thereof, and for other purposes.
CB 13-184 To enact a new chapter 4 of title 51 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia to provide for a national minimum wage, and for other purposes.
CB 13-183 To require the Secretary of Finance to report on current project account balances, to lapse certain funds previously appropriated, and for other purposes.
CB 13-182 To further amend title 10 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 503 thereof to require the Secretary of Foreign Affairs to provide an annual report to the President and Congress in relation to each consular office abroad, and for other purposes.
CB 13-181 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 805 thereof, and for other purposes.
CB 13-180 To further amend title 9 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 707 to make changes to the National Election Code, and for other purposes.
CB 13-179 To appropriate the sum of $300,000 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005 for the purpose of funding the Sixth Special Session of the Thirteenth Congress held in Yap in December 2004 and the 2005 FSM Games, and for other purposes.
CB 13-178 To further amend title 9 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 809, and for other purposes.
CB 13-177 To propose an amendment to section 6 of article XI of the Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia for the purpose of eliminating diversity jurisdiction in the national courts of cases in which the ownership of land or waters is at issue, and for other purposes.
CB 13-176 To propose an amendment to article XIII, section 8 of the Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia, for the purpose of providing for full faith and credit among the states, and for other purposes.
CB 13-175 To amend title 3 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia by amending section 104 thereof to reorganize the administrative and budget offices of Congress, and for other purposes.
CB 13-174 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 117 thereof to provide that the Director of Administration and Budget and the secretary to the Vice-Speaker of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia shall be exempt from the National Public Service System, and for other purposes.
CB 13-173 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 509 thereof to authorize overtime compensation to employees of the National Police for work done during certain emergencies and special operations, and for other purposes.
CB 13-172 To enact a new title 37 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia to establish an Insurance Law for the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes.
CB 13-171 To further amend title 21 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 209, 210, 213, 219, 225 and 227 thereof relating to the composition, powers and responsibilities of the Board of Directors of Telecommunications Corporation, and for other purposes.
CB 13-170 To further amend Public Law No. 6-49, as amended, by amending section 10 for the purpose of changing the allottee of funds previously appropriated for public projects in the State of Chuuk, and for other purposes.
CB 13-169 To further amend Public Law No. 8-19, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated thereunder and by amending section 3 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes.
CB 13-168 To further amend title 12 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by adding a new chapter 16 to establish a pretrial diversion program, and for other purposes.
CB 13-167 To further amend title 53 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 806 to change entitlements regarding the surviving spouse benefit and other benefits, and for other purposes.
CB 13-166 To appropriate the sum of [1,276,470] 84,308 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005 for the purpose of funding certain priority projects, programs, operations, subsidies and contributions in the national interest, and for other purposes.
CB 13-165 To appropriate the sum of $405,000 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for the purpose of funding scholarships for post-secondary school students, and for other purposes.
CB 13-164 To further amend title 10 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by enacting a new chapter 7 to create a Compact Economic Management Committee, and for other purposes.
CB 13-163 To further amend title 53 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 802 to make changes to the eligibility requirements for the surviving spouse benefit, and for other purposes.
CB 13-162 To further amend Public Law No. 13-36, as amended, by amending sections 2, 3 and 4 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated therein, by amending section 5 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes.
CB 13-161 To further amend Public Law No. 9-052, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated therein, and for other purposes.
CB 13-160 To further amend Title 36 of the Federated States of Micronesia Code by amending section 103 to require charter applicants to obtain written endorsement from the Governor of the State in which the corporation wishes to conduct business; and for other purposes.
CB 13-159 To further amend title 2, as amended, by amending section 207 thereof, to require that the President of the Federated States of Micronesia shall appoint Ambassadors with the advice and consent of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia, limiting the term of Ambassadors to the term of the President, and for other purposes.
CB 13-158 To further amend title 3 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 201 and 202 thereof to establish a revised schedule for regular sessions of Congress, and for other purposes.
CB 13-157 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 153 and 154, by renumbering sections 156 and 157 as sections 158 and 159, and by enact new sections 156 and 157, relating to lien on property, criminal penalties, negotiated settlements and tax amnesty, and for other purposes.
CB 13-156 To further amend title 29 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 102, 201, 601, 603, 605, 613, 617, 619, 621, 701, 702, 801, and 802 thereof and by enacting a new section 106 and a new Chapter 9 to incorporate the requirements imposed on FDIC-insured banks by the amendments to the Compact of Free Association, to enact laws governing treatment of dormant bank accounts, to make certain other necessary changes, and for other purposes.
CB 13-155 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 144 thereof to authorize the Secretary of Finance to waive or compromise tax penalties and interest in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
CB 13-154 To further amend Public Law No. 11-59, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof, to reduce and increase certain funds appropriated for projects and programs in Kosrae State, and for other purposes.
CB 13-153 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 112, 163, and 207 thereof, and by repealing section 208 thereof, to modify and clarify the premiums payable to certain public service employees, and for other purposes.
CB 13-152 To propose the repeal of article III, section 3 of the Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia, for the purpose of enabling citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia to retain or obtain citizenship of another state without being required to relinquish citizenship of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes.
CB 13-151 To enact title 31 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, entitled "Bankruptcy and Insolvency", to establish a National bankruptcy law for the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes.
CB 13-150 Title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, is hereby further amended by enacting a new subchapter IX entitled Medical Licensing Revolving Fund, and for other purposes.
CB 13-149 To further amend title 41 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 201, 202, and 207; and by renumbering sections 203 and 205 to 211 as sections 206 and 208 to 214 respectively; and by inserting new sections 203, 204 and 205; and for other purposes.
CB 13-148 To further amend title 4 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 107 thereof to modify the qualifications required of a Justice of the Supreme Court, and for other purposes.
CB 13-147 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by enacting a new chapter 8 thereof for the purpose of establishing a Compact Implementation Board and an FSM Compact Secretariat, and for other purposes.
CB 13-146 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia by enacting a new chapter 7 thereof to establish an Independent Revenue and Tax Administration within the FSM National Government, and by repealing chapter 8 of title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia in its entirety, by abolishing the Customs and Tax Division within the FSM Department of Finance and Administration and delineating its functions and responsibilities, and for other purposes.
CB 13-145 To further amend Public Law No. 10-120, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to specify the use of the funds for Election District 3, to change the allottee of such funds, and for other purposes.
CB 13-144 To further amend Public Law No. 11-27, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated for Election District No. 4 in the State of Chuuk, and for other purposes.
CB 13-143 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as enacted by Public Law No. 9-139, as amended, by adding a new section 222, to provide for the collection of import duties levied on certain goods imported into a State in the Federated States of Micronesia and subsequently sold in another State; to renumber existing sections 222 through 227; and for other purposes.
CB 13-142 To enact a new chapter 2 of title 42 (“Economic Development”) of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia to establish a "Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Authority", and for other purposes.
CB 13-141 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by adding a new chapter 3 to establish an income tax for corporations, and for other purposes.
CB 13-140 To further amend Public Law No. 8-19, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated thereunder, and for other purposes.
CB 13-139 To amend Public Law No. 13-36 to specify the use of certain funds appropriated therein, to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes.
CB 13-138 Appropriating the sum of $170,000 from the General Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for the purpose of reinstating certain lapsed Public Project funds for Pohnpei State Election District #2, and for other purposes.
CB 13-137 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 317 thereof to clarify that capital project funds of any State distributed between that State and its municipal governments shall be transferred to the current account of the respective government, and for other purposes.
CB 13-136 Appropriating $170,000 from the General Fund for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, for the purpose of reinstating certain lapsed Public Project funds for Chuuk State Election District #3, and for other purposes.
CB 13-135 To further amend title 36 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 201 thereof to expand the duties of the Registrar of Corporations, by adding new sections 207, 208 and 209 thereto, and for other purposes.
CB 13-134 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 103, and for other purposes.
CB 13-133 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 141 thereof to create a limited exemption from the tax on gross revenues for businesses involving significant investment from outside the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes.
CB 13-132 To further amend Public Law No. 7-35, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to change the use of certain fund appropriated therein, and for other purposes.
CB 13-131 To further amend Public Law No. 8-100, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to change the use of certain fund appropriated therein, and for other purposes.
CB 13-130 To amend Public Law No. 13-46, by amending sections 2 and 6 thereof to change the amount appropriated for certain purposes, and for other purposes.
CB 13-129 To amend title 53 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, by amending section 307 thereof to provide for reinstatement of the entitlement to a survivor's spouse benefit for a remarried surviving spouse after becoming a widow or widower, and for other purposes.
CB 13-128 To further amend Public Law No. 12-36, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to designate the uses of certain funds appropriated therein, and for other purposes.
CB 13-127 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 117 thereof to provide that the Economist and the Director of Administration and Budget of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia shall be exempt from the National Public Service System, and for other purposes.
CB 13-126 To amend title 3 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia by amending section 104 thereof to reorganize the administrative and budget offices of Congress and to create, within Congress, a new Office of the Economist, and for other purposes.
CB 13-125 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 135 thereof, and for other purposes.
CB 13-124 To further amend Public Law No. 11-59, as amended, by amending section 1 to change the use of certain funds for Kosrae State, by amending section 7 to change the allottee and lapse date for certain funds appropriated for Kosrae State, and for other purposes.
CB 13-123 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 221 thereof to change the import duties applicable to certain products, by amending section 805 thereof to designate the use of certain revenues collected under section 221, and for other purposes.
CB 13-122 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 509 thereof to authorize overtime compensation to employees of the National Government for work done during certain emergencies and special operations, and for other purposes.
CB 13-121 To amend Public Law No. 13-37 by amending section 1 thereof and by adding new sections 2 and 3 thereto to clarify the amount of funds appropriated to each of the uses identified therein, by amending the existing section 3 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes.
CB 13-120 To further amend title 3 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 201 and 202 thereof to establish a revised schedule for regular sessions of Congress, and for other purposes.
CB 13-119 To make Kim Young Po eligible for naturalization as a citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes.
CB 13-118 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending chapter 12 thereof, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-117 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by repealing section 315 thereof and enacting a new section 315 to allow funds that were originally designated as restricted, current account grants under the Compact of Free Association between the Federated States of Micronesia and the United States, and which remain available, to be used on an unrestricted basis by the National and State governments, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-116 To further amend Public Law No. 9-67, as amended, amending section 5 to change the lapse date to fiscal 2005, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-115 To further amend Public Law No. 8-24, as amended, by amending section 3 to change the lapse date, and for other purposes by (Jack Fritz)
CB 13-114 To amend Public Law No. 11-44 by amending section 3 to change the lapse date for funds, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-113 To further amend Public Law No. 8-115, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated therein for the Northwest Islands, by amending section 5 thereof to change an allottee, and for other purposes (by Moses Nelson)
CB 13-112 To further amend title 2 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 203 and 204 for the purpose of restructuring the departments and offices of the executive branch of the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-111 To further amend title 21 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 225 to require Congressional review and approval of the annual budget of the FSM Telecommunications Corporation, and for other purposes (by Alik Alik)
CB 13-110 To further amend Public Law No. 9-100, as amended, by further amending section 1 to modify the use of certain funds appropriated therein for the Southern Namoneas, by further amending section 5 to change a lapse date, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-109 To make Sei Francisco Uemoto eligible for naturalization as a citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes
CB 13-108 To further amend Public Law No. 9-51, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the lapse date, and for other purposes.
CB 13-107 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108 and 109, relating to National Government budget procedures, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-106 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108 and 109, relating to National Government budget procedures, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-105 To further amend Public Law No. 11-27, as amended, by amending section 5 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds appropriated thereunder for Election District No. 3, Chuuk State, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-104 To appropriate the sum of $880,000 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, for the purpose of funding scholarship for post-secondary school students, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-103 To further amend title 30 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 304 thereof to include post secondary institutions as qualified recipients of financing from the Investment Development Fund, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-102 To further amend Title 18 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia by amending section 202 to designate Faichuuk Piannu Harbor as one of the official ports of entry in the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-101 To further amend Public Law No. 8-19, as amended, by further amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated thereunder and to further amend section 3 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds (by Dion Neth)
CB 13-100 To further amend Public Law No. 13-10 by amending section 1 thereof to extend the lapse date of certain funds appropriated by Congress (Speaker Christian)
CB 13-99 To appropriate the sum of $29,014,930, from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the FY ending September 30, 2005, for the purpose of funding the operation of all branches of the National Government of the FSM its agencies, various programs, grants, subsidies and contributions, to establish a capitol and human resources development budget (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-98 To further amend Public Law No. 13-19, as amended by Public Law 13-35, by amending section 4 and 9 thereof for the purpose of making certain corrections thereto, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-97 To further amend Title 1 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 601 thereof to establish FSM Veteran of Foreign Wars Day as a National Holiday, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-96 To appropriate the sum of $1,400,000 from the local revenue in the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, for the purpose of funding social and economic development projects in the states, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-95 To appropriate from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, all sums directly or indirectly received as the proceeds of the first tranche of the FSM National Government's portion of the Private Sector Development Program Loan from the Asian Development Bank, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, for the purpose of funding tax administration strengthening, development of a tax reform proposal, export monitoring, regulation and border control, and public sector enterprise reform, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-94 To further amend Title 2 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia as amended to require that the FSM members of the Joint Economic Management Committee and Joint Trust Fund Committee be appointed by the President with advice and consent of the Congress and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-93 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 117 thereof to provide that the secretary to the Vice Speaker of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia shall be exempt from the National Public Service System, and for other purposes (by Speaker Christian)
CB 13-92 To further amend title 4 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 104, concerning temporary justices, and for other purposes (by Speaker Christian)
CB 13-91 To further amend Public Law No. 6-28, as amended, by amending section 4 for the purpose of changing the allottee of certain funds previously appropriated therein, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-90 To further amend Section 5 of Public Law No. 11-27, as amended, by changing the allottee of funds appropriate for Election District No. 3, Chuuk State, to change the lapse date, and for other purposes.
CB 13-89 To provide for appointment of an Independent Prosecutor, as needed, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-88 To appropriate the sum of $100,000 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, for the purpose of funding the costs of hosting the 2004 Asian-Pacific Parliamentarians' Union General Assembly and Council Meeting, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-87 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by adding a new subsection (5) to section 106 thereof for the purpose of establishing a limit on funding of projects in the States, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-86 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 134, 139, 144, 155 and 902 thereof for the purpose of modifying and clarifying the penalties assessable against taxpayers for failure to file returns or pay taxes when due, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-85 To further amend title 3 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 301 thereof, concerning Congressional salaries (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-84 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 224 thereof to provide for the submittal to Congress of periodic reports on public project accounts, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-83 To further amend title 2 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 204 thereof for the purpose of creating an Office of Environmental Protection within the executive branch of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes (by Dion Neth)
CB 13-82 To further amend Public Law No. 9-100, as amended, by amending sections 1 and 5 thereof to reallocate certain funds appropriated for projects and programs in the State of Chuuk, to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Moses Nelson)
CB 13-81 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 306 to grant the Public Auditor the authority to grant leave to exempt employees within the Office of the Public Auditor, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-80 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by repealing chapter 3 in its entirety and enacting a new chapter 3 to bring the FSM's Internal Budget and Finance Procedures into compliance with the amended Compact, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-79 To further amend Public Law No. 13-19, by amending sections 2 through 9 thereof for the purposes of appropriating an additional sum of $16,341,272 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, to fund for the 3rd and 4th quarters of Fiscal Year 2004, the operations of all branches of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, its agencies, programs, grants, subsidies and contributions and to provide funding for the capital and human resource development budget, for a fiscal year 2004 annual budget total of $30,035,764; and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-78 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 163 thereof for the purpose of equalizing the compensation of professionals employed by the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes (by Resio S. Moses)
CB 13-77 To appropriate the sum of $2,800,000, from the local revenue in the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, for the purpose of funding social and economic development projects in the states, and for other purposes.
CB 13-76 To grant amnesty to certain classes of people who are now being accused, or yet to be accused, or who have been prosecuted of certain types of crimes against the sovereignty of the Federated States of Micronesia but not yet convicted, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-75 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by enacting a new chapter 15 to allow the Federated Development Authority to continue to manage certain funds received by the FSM under the original compact, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-74 To further amend Public Law No. 8-115, as amended, by amending sections 3 and 5 for the purpose of changing the use of funds appropriated therein and to change the lapse date, and for other purposes (by Speaker Christian)
CB 13-73 To further amend Public Law No. 7-39, as amended, by amending sections 2 and 4 thereof to reallocate funds previously appropriated and to change an allottee of funds and lapse date, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-72 To appropriate the sum of $100,000 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, to reappropriate funds which lapsed on September 30, 2001, for medical and other statewide needs for the State of Chuuk, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-71 To further amend title 50 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 103 to clarify that a lawful spouse of a citizen shall apply for an entry permit; by amending section 113 for the purpose of expanding the uses of the proceeds in the Entry Permit Revolving Fund; by amending section 114 to clarify the intent of Congress with respect to the application of customs and traditions to the Immigration Act; and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-70 To further amend Public Law No. 8-100, as amended, by amending section 1 and 6 thereof to modify the use of certain funds, to change the allottee to certain funds, and for other purposes (by Moses Nelson)
CB 13-69 To further amend Public Law No. 7-35, as amended, by amending sections 1 and 8 thereof to change the use of certain funds, to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-68 To further amend Public Law No. 8-24, as amended, by amending sections 2 and 3 thereof to change the use of certain funds, to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Moses Nelson)
CB 13-67 To further amend Public Law No. 9-100, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to reallocate certain funds appropriated for projects and programs in the State of Chuuk, to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Moses Nelson)
CB 13-66 To further amend Public Law No. 11-27, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to reallocate certain funds appropriated for Election District No. 4 in the State of Chuuk, and for other purposes (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-65 To further amend Public Law No. 6-49, as amended, by amending section 10 for the purpose of changing the allottee of funds previously appropriated for public projects in the State of Chuuk, and for other purposes (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-64 To further amend title 1 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 601 to establish a national holiday to honor veterans of military service, and for other purposes (by Dion Neth)
CB 13-63 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 222 to exempt from import duty certain medical supplies, medical equipment, and medicines, and for other purposes (by Speaker Christian)
CB 13-62 To further amend title 29 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 102, 201, 601, 603, 605, 613, 617, 619, 621, 701, 702, 801, and 802, thereof and by enacting a new section 106 and a new chapter 9 to incorporate the requirements imposed on FDIC-insured banks by the proposed amendments to the Compact of Free Association, to enact laws governing treatment of inactive and dormant bank accounts, to make certain other necessary changes, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-61 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 407 to specify that the Administrator of the National Government Employees' Health Insurance Plan shall be exempt from the National Public System and clarifying that Members of the Board of Directors who are not employees of the National or State Governments shall be paid at a rate established by the Board when actually performing their duties, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-60 To further amend Public Law No. 10-120, as amended, by amending section 1 and 6 thereof to modify the use of certain funds appropriated for use in Chuuk State, to change the allottee to certain funds, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-59 To further amend title 53 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 802 to allow payment of Surviving Spouse Benefits under the Federated States of Micronesia Social Security Act to continue after the surviving spouse has remarried, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-58 To further amend title 2 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 203 and 204 thereof and to further amend title 36 of the Code, as amended, by amending sections 201 and 202 thereof for the purpose of restructuring the departments and offices of the executive branch of the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-57 To appropriate the sum of $17,502 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, to pay the judgement issued against the FSM National Government by the FSM Supreme Court in the matter of Udot Municipality v FSM et al.; and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-56 To amend Public Law No. 13-19, by amending sections 1 through 9 thereof for the purposes of adding a definition and appropriating an additional sum of $21,241,915 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, to fund the 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarters of Fiscal Year 2004 the operations of all branches of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, its agencies, programs, grants, subsidies and contributions and to provide funding for the capital and human resource development budget, for a total Fiscal Year 2004 annual budget of $28,437,967; by adding a new section 13 to authorize the use of Grant funds from the Government of the United States to reimburse certain expenses paid from local revenues; and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-55 To amend Public Law No. 11-27 as amended, by amending section 5 to change the allottee of funds for Chuuk State Election District No. 4 and to repeal subsection 3 thereof, and for other purposes (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-54 Reappropriating that $60,000 balance of the $78,110 appropriated for public projects and programs in Southern Namoneas under Public Law 12-10, for which authority to obligate such funds lapsed on September 30, 2002, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-53 To appropriate from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, all sums directly or indirectly received as the proceeds of the first tranche of the FSM National Government's portion of the Private Sector Development Program Loan from the Asian Development Bank, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, for the purpose of funding transition assistance, a revenue reform initiative and/or technical assistance for National Government public sector enterprise transformations, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-52 To further amend Public Law No. 10-143, as amended, by amending section 5 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-51 To further amend title 32 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 216 to make changes to the Foreign Investment Act, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-50 To further amend Public Law No. 8-19, as amended, by amending section 3 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-49 To further amend Public Law No. 12-36, as amended, by amending section 7 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds and to further amend Public Law No. 8-115, by amending section 5 to change the allottee of Southern Namoneas funds, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-48 To further amend Public Law No. 10-126, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to change the use of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-47 To further amend title 1 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by adding a new chapter 9 concerning the procedure for the admission of a new state into the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes. (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-46 To further amend Public Law No. 11-36, as amended, by amending section 3 thereof to change the allottee of funds appropriated for use in Pohnpei State, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-45 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 306 thereof to provide that the Public Auditor will have discretion to grant annual leave, sick leave, and compassionate leave to exempt employees of the Office of the Public Auditor, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-44 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 317 thereof to allow funds that were originally designated as capital project funds under section 211 of the Compact of Free Association between the Federated States of Micronesia and the United States and which remain available to be transferred to the current accounts of the National and State governments for unrestricted use, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-43 To further amend Public Law No. 12-36, as amended, by amending section 6 thereof to change the use of certain funds appropriated for use in Kosrae State, and for other purposes (by Vice Speaker Phillip)
CB 13-42 To further amend title 32 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 203, 205, 206, 207, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 216, 217 and 219, and to enact title 37 by adding a new section 101, to make changes to the foreign investment act, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-41 To further amend section 603 of title 1 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 603 to grant the President the discretion to allow employees of the National Government to observe holidays other than the five National holidays, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-40 To further amend title 9 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 301, to make national election commissioners subject to advice and consent of the Congress, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-39 To further amend Public Law No. 9-052, as amended, by amending sections 1 and 6 thereof for the purpose of changing the uses of certain funds appropriated for use in Chuuk State, changing the allottees of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-38 To further amend Public Law No. 7-39, as amended, by amending section 4 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-37 To further amend Public Law No. 9-052, as amended, by amending section 6 thereof to change the allottee of certain funds appropriated to Chuuk State, to reenact the lapse provision, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz)
CB 13-36 To appropriate the sum of $[28,165,902] [7,369,742] 7,473,242 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, for the purpose of funding for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, [the] certain operations of all branches of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, its agencies, various programs, grants, subsidies and contributions; to establish a capital and human resource development budget, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-35 To further amend Public Law No. 12-12, as amended, by amending section 13 thereof, to change the uses of funds appropriated for capital improvement, development programs and projects and human resource development in the State of Chuuk, and for other purposes (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-34 To further amend title 55 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 106 [and 108] to change the date by which the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia must enact an annual budget[, to broaden the criteria for determining the availability of funds for the National Government], and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-33 To further amend Public Law No. 9-100, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof, to reallocate funds appropriated for certain grants in the Southern Namoneas in the State of Chuuk, by amending section 6 thereof, to change an allottee of funds, to change the lapse date, and to remove a requirement for consultation with Members of Congress prior to obligating certain funds, and for other purposes (by Jack Fritz & Henry Asugar)
CB 13-32 To appropriate the sum of $50,000 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, to fund construction of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia Delegation Office in Kosrae State, and for other purposes (by Vice Speaker Phillip)
CB 13-31 To further amend Public Law No. 12-13, as amended, by amending section 2 to extend the moratorium on the immigration of certain alien workers, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-30 To further amend Public Law No. 12-50, as amended, by amending section 8 thereof, to clarify the use of certain funds appropriated for State Judiciaries and to broaden the use of certain funds appropriated for the Chuuk Judiciary, and for other purposes (by Roosevelt Kansou)
CB 13-29 To further amend Public Law No. 12-50, as amended and restated, by amending section 3 thereof to change the use of certain funds, and for other purposes (by Speaker Christian)
CB 13-28 To propose an amendment to article XII of the Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia by adding a new section 4 to provide for appointment of an Independent Prosecutor, when needed, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-27 To further amend Public Law No. 7-39, as amended, by amending section 2 thereof to reallocate certain funds previously appropriated for Yap State public projects, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-26 To further amend of title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 117 to exempt employees of the National Weather or Meteorological Services from the National Public Service System, and for other purposes. (by Henry Asugar))
CB 13-25 To further amend title 2, as amended, by amending section 207 thereof, to require that the President of the Federated States of Micronesia shall appoint Ambassadors with the advice and consent of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia, limiting the term of Ambassadors to the term of the President, and for other purposes (by Dion Neth)
CB 13-24 To further amend Public Law No. 8-100, as amended, by amending section 1 to modify the use of certain funds, and for other purposes.
CB 13-23 To amend Public Law No. 13-10 to extend the lapse date, and for other purposes (by Dion Neth)
CB 13-22 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 509 thereof, to authorize overtime compensation to employees of the National Government for work done during certain emergencies and special operations, and for other purposes. (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-21 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by adding a new chapter 3 thereto, for the purpose of levying an accumulated earnings tax, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-20 To further amend title 52 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 117 thereof to provide that the secretary to the Speaker of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia shall be exempt from the National Public Service System, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-19 To further amend Public Law No. 12-12, as amended, by amending section 16 thereof to provide a procedure for distribution of funds appropriated to Election District No. 4 in Chuuk State, and for other purposes (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-18 To further amend Public Law No. 11-27, as amended, by amending section 5 thereof to provide a procedure for distribution of funds appropriated to Election District No. 4 in Chuuk State, and for other purposes (by Tiwiter Aritos)
CB 13-17 To further amend Public Law No. 10-120, as amended, by amending section 1 thereof to reallocate certain funds previously appropriated for Election District No. 3 in the State of Chuuk, by amending section 6 thereof [to change the section reference] accordingly, by further amending section 6 to change the allottee of funds previously appropriated for Election District No. 1 in the State of Chuuk, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-16 To further amend Public Law No. 8-100, as amended, by amending section 6 to change the allottee of funds appropriated under subsection (2) of section 1, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-15 To further amend Public Law No. 12-50, as amended and restated by Public Law No. 12-53 and amended by Public Law No. 12-74, by amending section 13 thereof to reallocate certain post-secondary educational assistance funds appropriated to Yap State, by amending section 16 thereof to change the allottee for a portion of such funds, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-14 To establish lapse dates for certain public project appropriations, and for other purposes (by Roosevelt Kansou)
CB 13-13 To further amend Public Law No. 10-11, as amended, by amending sections 1 and 4 thereof to expand the negotiating authority of the Joint Committee on Compact Economic Negotiations, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-12 To enact a new title 37 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia to establish an Insurance Law for the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-11 To enact title 31 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, to establish a National bankruptcy receivership law for the Federated States of Micronesia, and for other purposes (by Sabino Asor)
CB 13-10 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending sections 233, 238 and 264 to change and clarify certain customs procedures and penalties, and for other purposes (by Isaac Figir)
CB 13-09 To further amend Public Law No. 9-100, as amended, by amending section 5 to change the allottee for certain funds previously appropriated to Election District No. 1 in Chuuk State, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-08 To further amend Public Law No. 9-027, as amended, by amending section 5 to change the allottee for certain funds appropriated for Chuuk State Election District No. 1, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-07 To further amend Public Law No. 11-59, as amended, by amending section 7 thereof to change the allottee for certain funds previously appropriated to Election District No. 1 in Chuuk State, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-06 To further amend title 4 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 112 thereof, to limit certain employments, and for other purposes (by Roosevelt Kansou)
CB 13-05 To further amend title 54 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 805 to provide that the States shall receive fifty percent of certain taxes collected, and for other purposes (by Asugar, Kansou, and Nelson)
CB 13-04 To further amend Public Law No. 12-50, as amended by Public Law No. 12-53, by amending section 15 to allow reprogramming of funds by the President, and for other purposes (by Henry Asugar)
CB 13-03 To appropriate the sum of $250,000 from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003 to fund the Federated States of Micronesia's participation in the 2003 South Pacific Games, and for other purposes (by Speaker Christian)
CB 13-02 To further amend title 3 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended, by amending section 102 thereof to set forth certain obligations and responsibilities of the Presiding Officer of the FSM Congress, and for other purposes (by Dohsis Halbert)
CB 13-01 To authorize for appropriation from the General Fund of the Federated States of Micronesia the sum of $250,000 for the purpose of funding expenses for the construction of an official presidential residence at the FSM capital, and for other purposes (by Resio Moses)