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115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5478
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 11, 2018Mr. Sablan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to make funds available for the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands pilot project for fiscal years 2019 through 2023.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Northern Mariana Islands Enhanced Nutrition Assistance Act of 2018.
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Amendments
Section 4031(e)(2) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79; 48 U.S.C. 1841 note) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A)—
(A) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting subparagraphs (B) and (C);
(B) in clause (i) by striking and at the end;
(C) in clause (ii)—
(i) by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
(ii) by adding at the end the following:
(iii) $8,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2019 through 2023.
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(2) in subparagraph (B) by striking If and inserting Subject to subparagraph (C), if; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(C)
Limitation
Notwithstanding subparagraph (B), no funds available under subparagraph (A)(iii) may be provided under subparagraph (B) for a fiscal year if the amount of unexpended funds that remain available under subparagraph (B)(ii) as of January 1 immediately preceding the first day of such fiscal year exceeds $8,500,000.
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