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H.R. 1786 110th Congress House

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Federal employees stationed in American Samoa shall be paid the same nonforeign area cost-of-living allowance as if stationed in Guam or the…

Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Federal employees stationed in American Samoa shall be paid the same nonforeign area cost-of-living allow… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Federal employees stationed in American Samoa shall be paid the same nonforeign area cost-of-living allowance as if stationed in Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Introduced: March 29, 2007 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Mar 30, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E697)
Mar 29, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 29, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 16, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Provides that federal employees stationed in American Samoa shall be paid the same allowance based on living costs and conditions of environment as if stationed in Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1786: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Federal employees stationed in American Samoa shall be paid the same nonforeign area cost-of-living allowance as if stationed in Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1786/
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"H.R. 1786: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Federal employees stationed in American Samoa shall be paid the same nonforeign area cost-of-living allowance as if stationed in Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1786/.
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H.R. 1786, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1786/.
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[H.R. 1786: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Federal employees stationed in American Samoa shall be paid the same nonforeign area cost-of-living allowance as if stationed in Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1786/)
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