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HR 512 113th Congress House Education American Samoa Congressional officers and employees Education programs funding Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Guam Higher education Northern Mariana Islands Policy sciences State and local government operations Student aid and college costs U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands

Dr. Rita Hocog Inos Territorial Fellowship Act

Introduced: February 5, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Feb 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Feb 5, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dr. Rita Hocog Inos Territorial Fellowship Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Dr. Rita Hocog Inos Fellowship Program to award local government and federal government fellowships to qualified students from American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Allows a fellow to receive either a specified stipend or academic credit toward graduation for participating in an internship.

Defines a "qualified student" as a student who is a U.S. citizen, domiciled in American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, and enrolled in a degree or certificate program at an institution of higher education.

What's happening now February 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.

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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 13, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 512: Dr. Rita Hocog Inos Territorial Fellowship Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-512/
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