Public Law 116-24 · H.R. 559 · Became law

Northern Mariana Islands Long-Term Legal Residents Relief Act

Official title: “To amend section 6 of the Joint Resolution entitled “A Joint Resolution to approve the Covenant To Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, and for other purposes”.”

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