This Week In Congress

PALIKIR, Pohnpei. June 5, 2023 (CFSM- Pohnpei Delegation Office)– The First Regular Session of the 23rd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned sine-die on May 24, 2023 after reorganizing the leadership of the Executive and Legislative Branches of the national government and passage of a several congressional measures. Among the measures of the First […]

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. May 23, 2023– The new Twenty-Third Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia convened on May 11, 2023, to foremost organize the new Congressional Body and elect the leadership of the Executive and Legislative Branches of the Nation’s national government. On the bright Thursday morning, the leaderships and members of the state and

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. May 10, 2023 (CFSM- Pohnpei Delegation Office)– The 22nd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia concluded its 8th and final session with the passage of eight proposed measures along with the adoption of eight resolutions. The proposed measures passed are: Congressional Act 22-209,intends to appropriate the sum of $700,000 from the General Fund of

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. April 14, 2023 – The 22nd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned its Seventh Special Session on April 7, 2023, with a number of Congressional Acts after a 5-day session that convened on Monday, April 03, 2023. Congressional Act (CA) 22-186, is to amend Chapter 8 Title 54 of the FSM Code by adding

PALIKIR, Pohnpei. April 12, 2023 (CFSM-Pohnpei Delegation Office)– The Seventh Special Session of the Twenty Second Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adopts 15 resolutions, among which, are grants to fund the East Micronesia Cable (EMC) System Project. The EMC is a regional project to build a new submarine fiber optic cable system. An underwater

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. April 04, 2023 – The Twenty Second Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adopts Congressional Resolution (CR) No. 22-200, to reaffirm and reiterate that the One China Policy remains the official policy of the FSM. The resolution further requests the President of the Nation to make “no alteration to the diplomatic relations with the

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. March 9, 2023– Unofficial results of the National Elections on March 08, 2023, showed two incumbents from Pohnpei state losing their seats while the rest of the states maintained and returned their current representatives. The unofficial results from the National Elections Offices in the states are as follows in alphabetical order of the

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. March 6, 2023– The General Election for the Federated States of Micronesia is set for March 7, 2023, Tuesday morning from 7am thru 5pm across the Nation. Citizens will decide on their 14 Member representatives to the Twenty Third Congress of the FSM, through which, the next Administration and Leadership of the Nation

PALIKIR, POHNPEI, January 27, 2023. The Sixth Regular Session of the 22nd Congress adjourned sine-die on January 20, 2023 with the passage of various congressional measures among which included a supplemental budget to address ongoing programs and operations of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia Congressional Act CA 22-176 amended Sections 1,2,3,8,9 & 12 of Public Law

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. January 25, 2023 (CFSM- Pohnpei Delegation Office)– The 6th and final Regular Session of the 22nd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned sine-die on Friday January 20, 2023 with the adoption of ten resolutions that included a grant from the World Bank to fund the FSM Skills and Employability Enhancing Project (SEEP). The