US HB8116 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on August 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Pending: House Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires each department or agency making a grant to an Insular Area (the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, or the Northern Mariana Islands) to provide the Insular Area with (1) not less than 50% of the grant funds through advanced payments, and (2) additional monitoring and technical assistance to manage the grant funds.
Title
Insular Area Liquidity Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] | Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI] | Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2020-08-28 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E800-801) |
| 2020-08-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
American Samoa
Caribbean area
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Public contracts and procurement
Public lands and natural resources
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
Caribbean area
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Public contracts and procurement
Public lands and natural resources
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8116/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8116/BILLS-116hr8116ih.pdf |
