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REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO INTRODUCE APPROPRIATE MEASURES IN THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS CALLING FOR AN APOLOGY TO THE PEOPLE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS FOR INJURIES SUSTAINED BY MARSHALL ISLANDERS AS A RESULT OF UNITED STATES NUCLEAR TESTING, AND INCREASED FUNDING IN THE RENEGOTIATED COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION AS JUST COMPENSATION FOR NUCLEAR-RELATED INJURIES AND DEATHS AND EXPANDED MEDICAL CARE FOR AFFECTED MARSHALL ISLANDERS

By Representative(s) TAKUMI / MORITA / LEE / ARAKAKI / TAKAI / CATALANI; Abinsay, Case, Espero, Garcia, Hamakawa, Hiraki, Kahikina, Kaho`ohalahala, Kanoho, Luke, Oshiro, M., Saiki, Santiago, Schatz, Suzuki, Thielen

Keywords: 2000 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION, DEATH, HEALTH, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Report Title: Marshall Isls; Nuclear Testing

Description:

 3-13-00        H Offered                                                  
 3-14-00        H Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 33      
 4- 3-00        H Resolution scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday,         
                  04-04-00 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 4- 4-00        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 4- 4-00        H The votes in JHA were as follows:12 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Hamakawa, Saiki, Cachola, Chang, Garcia,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Lee, Morita, Takumi, Auwae,
                  Pendleton, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s)         
                  Whalen; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s)         
                  Hiraki, Yoshinaga
 4- 6-00        H Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1287-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  adoption
 4- 6-00        H Adopted as amended in (HD 1) with
                  Representative(s)none   voting no and
                  Representative(s)   Herkes, Menor, Meyer, Morihara,         
                  Okamura, Souki excused.
 4- 6-00        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 4- 7-00        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 446).                 
 4- 7-00        S Referred to TIA                                          
 4-19-00        S Resolution scheduled to be heard by TIA on 04-20-00         
                  at 1:00 p.m. in conference room 212.