HR 3634
104th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Economics and Public Finance
Finance and Financial Sector
Government securities
Governors
Liens
Territories (U.S.)
Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands Organic Revision Act of 1996
Introduced: June 13, 1996
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 1996
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 24, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jun 24, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs.
Jun 13, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 13, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Virgin Islands Organic Revision Act of 1996 - Amends the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to declare that the absence of either the Governor or the Lieutenant Governor while on official business shall not be construed as a "temporary absence" involving a surrender of authority and power.
Amends a specified Act to revise bond priority guidelines to declare that Virgin Islands revenue bonds, instead of the current priority for payment in the order of the date of issue, shall have a parity lien with every other subsequently issued obligation.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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