Public Law 115-53. Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act
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An Act To amend Public Law 94–241 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands.Aug. 22, 2017[[H.R. 339](/us/bill/115/hr/339)] * Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Northern Mariana IslandsEconomic Expansion Act. ## SECTION 1 SHORT TITLE [48 USC 1801 note](/us/usc/t48/s1801). This Act may be cited as the “Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act”. ## SEC. 2 COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS: TRANSITIONAL WORKERS [Section 6 of Public Law 94–241](/us/pl/94/241/s6) ([48 U.S.C. 1806](/us/usc/t48/s1806)) is amended— ####
(1)in subsection (a)(6), by striking “$150” and inserting “$200”; and ####
(2)Permits.in subsection (d)(2)— #####
(A)by striking the period at the end of the first sentence and inserting “, except a permit for construction occupations (as that term is defined by the Department of Labor as Standard Occupational Classification Group 47–0000 or any successor provision) shall only be issued to extend a permit first issued before October 1, 2015.”; and #####
(B)by striking “ ‘ending on December 31, 2019’.” and inserting “ending on December 31, 2019, except that for fiscal year 2017 an additional 350 permits shall be made available for extension of existing permits, expiring after the date of enactment of the Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act through September 30, 2017, of which no fewer than 60 shall be reserved for healthcare practitioners and technical operations (as that term is defined by the Department of Labor as Standard Occupational Classification Group 29–0000 or any successor provision), and no fewer than 10 shall be reserved for plant and system operators (as that term is defined by the131 STAT. 1092 Department of Labor as Standard Occupational Classification Group 51–8000 or any successor provision).”. Approved August 22, 2017.
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- Public Law 115–53To amend Public Law 94–241 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands
- Public Law 115–52To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes
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