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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6123
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 5, 2020Mr. Sablan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To provide funds for general government operations of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Northern Mariana Islands Coronavirus Emergency Assistance Act.
2.
Funds for CNMI government operations
(a)
Appropriations
There is hereby appropriated to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands $100,000,000 for general government operations.
(b)
Offset
Notwithstanding section 161 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6241), the Secretary of Energy shall draw down and sell not to exceed $100,000,000 of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for fiscal year 2020.