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A joint resolution to consent to certain amendments enacted by the legislature of the State of Hawaii to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Act, 1920.

Introduced: March 21, 2013 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Jul 15, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.
Jul 15, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-76.
May 16, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 16, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-32.
Mar 21, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2162)
Mar 21, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920 by consenting to certain amendments adopted by the Hawaiian legislature. (These amendments expand housing program eligibility and succession authority to individuals who are at least 25% Native Hawaiian and allow the Hawaiian Homes Commission to set interest rates on home loans based on market conditions.)

What's happening now July 15, 2013

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 21, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 12: A joint resolution to consent to certain amendments enacted by the legislature of the State of Hawaii to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Act, 1920.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SJRES-12/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 12: A joint resolution to consent to certain amendments enacted by the legislature of the State of Hawaii to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Act, 1920.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SJRES-12/.
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S.J. Res. 12, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SJRES-12/.
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[S.J. Res. 12: A joint resolution to consent to certain amendments enacted by the legislature of the State of Hawaii to the Hawaiian Homes Commission, Act, 1920.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SJRES-12/)
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