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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

PUBLIC LAW 99-396—AUG. 27, 1986

100 STAT. 839

United States of America, approved by Public Law 94-241, may be expended for capital improvement projects: Provided, That such funds become available for use by the economic development loan fund and such funds are not obligated for economic development loans. SEC. 3. The first sentence of section 4(a) of the Act of November 20, 1963 (77 Stat. 339) is amended to read as follows: "(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, the governments of the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa, shall have concurrent civil and criminal jurisdiction with the United States with regard to property owned, reserved, or controlled by the United States in the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa respectively.". SEC. 4. Effective October 1, 1986, there are authorized to be appropriated $1,200,000 for grants to the College of the Virgin Islands for projects related to the Eastern Caribbean Center, to remain available until expended. SEC. 5. Section 290)) of the Organic Act of Guam (64 Stat. 392) is amended by striking out "Governor" and inserting in lieu thereof "Government of Guam". SEC. 6. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to develop, in consultation with the Governor of the Virgin Islands, options for the future use or disposition of Water Island which would contribute to economic growth in and make the island an integral part of the Virgin Islands community. The Secretary shall submit such options to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate within 10 days after the convening of the 100th Congress. SEC. 7. Section 901(a) of part I of title I of the Act of June 19, 1968 (82 Stat. 225, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 3791(a)) is further amended— , (1) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking out "and"; and (B) by inserting before the semicolon the following: ^•^ ", American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands: Provided, That for the purposes of section 407(a) American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands shall be considered as one State and that, for these purposes, 33 per centum of the amounts allocated shall be allocated to American Samoa, 50 per centum to Guam, and 17 per centum to the Northern Mariana Islands"; and (2) in paragraph (3)— (A) by striking out ", Guam, American Samoa" and inserting "and" in lieu thereof; and (B) by striking out all that appears after "Pacific Islands" and inserting a semicolon in lieu thereof. SEC. 8. (a) Section 8A of the Act of September 2, 1937 (50 Stat. 918, as amended and supplemented, 16 U.S.C. 669g-l) is amended by deleting the word "Act," the first place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof: "Act, and hunter safety programs as provided by section 8(b) of this Act,". (b) Section 4(b) of the Act of September 2, 1937 (50 Stat. 918, as amended and supplemented, 16 U.S.C. 669c(b)) is further amended by striking the period at the end of the first sentence and adding: "and Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands shall each be apportioned one-sixth of 1 per centum of such revenues.".

48 USC 1681 note.

48 USC 1704. Real property.

Effective date. Appropriation authorization. Grants. 48 USC 1421g.

42 USC 3747.

Wildlife.

16 USC 669g.