,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #egc ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #f1 #bjac ,mr4 ,sablan 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,young of ,alaska1 ,ms4 ,bordallo1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,mr4 ,rahall1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mrs4 ,christensen1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott of ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,honda1 ,mr4 ,faleomavaega1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,markey1 ,mr4 ,peterson1 ,ms4 ,lee of ,california1 ,mr4 ,gutierrez1 ,mr4 ,grayson1 ,mr4 ,carson of ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,costa1 ,mr4 ,pierluisi1 ,ms4 ,hanabusa1 ,mr4 ,george ,miller of ,california1 ,ms4 ,chu1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,cartwright1 ,ms4 ,gabbard1 ,mr4 ,farr1 ,mr4 ,holt1 ,mr4 ,dingell1 ,mr4 ,bishop of ,utah1 ,mr4 ,al ,green of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,virginia1 and ,mr4 ,castro of ,texas7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources ,a ,,bill ,to amend ,public ,law #ic-dce with respect to the ,northern ,mariana ,islands1 providing parity with ,guam1 the ,virgin ,islands1 and ,american ,samoa4 #a4 ,amendment 7a7 ,in general ,the first section and section #b of ,public ,law #ic-dce 7#dh ,u4,s4,c4 #agje1 #agjf7 are amended by inserting the ,commonwealth of the ,northern ,mariana ,islands1 after ,guam1 each place it appears4 7b7 ,references to date of enactment ,for the purposes of the amendment made by subsection 7a71 each reference in ,public ,law #ic-dce to the date of enactment shall be considered to be a reference to the date of the enactment of this section4