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PUBLIC LAW NO. 23-28

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To amend Public Law No. 22-154, by amending section 2 thereof, for the purpose of changing the lapse date of funds previously appropriated therein to fund the CIA’s Y12 aircraft engine repairs and assembly, freight and other related costs, the FSMTCC – Open Access Entity (OAE), the Education Task Force for the constitutional amendments proposed by the Constitutional Convention and the operation of Xavier High School affected by Covid-19 travel restrictions in Chuuk, and for other purposes.

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Congress Adopts Credential Report, Nimea to be Seated

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PALIKIR, POHNPEI.  September 28, 2023.The Twenty-Third Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia today adopted the Credential Report of the two Senators-elect and recommended that only Fabian S. Nimea be seated.  Accordingly, the Oath of Office will be administered to Nimea tomorrow, Friday – September 29, 2023. A Special National Election was held on July

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Congressional Measures Readjust National Tax Structures

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PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 20, 2023.To cushion the Nation against the economic impacts of the new Constitutional Amendments, the Twenty Third Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia has passed measures to re-adjust the national tax structure. On September 20, the Congresspassed Congressional Act (CA) 23-20, which called to change the percentage of revenue sharing between

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Congressional Act Re-establish National Share of Compact Funding

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PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 20, 2023– After nine years of allocating its share of amended Compact funding to the states, the Twenty Third Congress, today passed Congressional Act 23-19 to re-establish the National Government’s share through modification of the distribution formula for the 2023 Amended Compact funding. In anticipation of the new Constitutional Amendments and in preparation for

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Congress Confirm Nominations for Foreign Affairs, Finance, Resources and Development

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PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 19, 2023 – Today, the Twenty Second Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia confirmed the nominations of Lorin S. Robert, Rose Nakanaga and Elina Akinaga to head three Departments of the National Government. Through Congressional Resolution (C.R.) No. 23-35, the Congress confirmed Lorin S. Robert to serve as the Secretary of the Department of

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Congresswomen Konman and Abello-Alfonso join Women Leaders Meeting in Fiji

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SUVA, FIJI. September 01, 2023– The Nation’s first two Congress women led the delegation from the Federated States of Micronesia to the Pacific Island Form (PIF) Women Leaders Meeting held from August 31 thru September 1, 2023 in Suva, Fiji. Senator Perpetua S. Konman, Chairwoman of the Committee on Health and Social Affairs, served as

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PUBLIC LAW NO. 23-19

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FIFTH REGULAR SESSION, SEPTEMBER 2016 C.R. NO. 19-265 A RESOLUTION   Approving and accepting a grant in the amount $91,540 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to fund the FSM Tracking, Surveillance and Integration Project, including all the terms and conditions of the assistance.   WHEREAS,

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PUBLIC LAW NO. 23-18

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TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA FIFTH REGULAR SESSION, SEPTEMBER 2016 C.R. NO. 19-265 P.C. NO. 23-80 PUBLIC LAW NO. 23-18 AN ACT To further amend Public Law No. 21-228, as amended by Public Laws Nos. 21-248, 22-12, 22-22, 22-36, 22-74 and 22-90, by amending section 5 thereof, to change the use of funds appropriated

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Executive Presents Priorities to Committee to Wait

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PALIKIR, POHNPEI. July 13, 2023 (CFSM- Pohnpei Delegation Office)– The First Special Session of the 23rd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia convened on July 10, 2023 to deliberate on the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget; preparations for the Inauguration ’23; and seat the newly elected senators from Chuuk and Kosrae to the Congress. Speaker Esmond B.

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Senator Figir Responds to Governor Chieng’s Concerns on COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Entry into the Federated States of Micronesia

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COLONIA, YAP. JUNE 5, 2023(CFSM – Yap Delegation Office) – Senator Isaac V. Figir has issued a comprehensive response letter to Governor Charles S. Chieng, addressing the concerns raised by the Governor regarding the economic recovery and development obstacles caused by the nation’s COVID-19 vaccine requirements for entry into the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM),

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