118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 1032: To amend title 1, United States Code, to provide for a definition of the term "State" and to include territories therein, and for other purposes.
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Summary
This bill provides that, in determining the meaning of any federal statute or any ruling, regulation, or interpretation of the various U.S. administrative bureaus and agencies, the term state shall include any U.S. territory, unless the statute, rule, regulation, or interpretation explicitly excludes the territories from the definition of the term or otherwise precludes their inclusion.
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History
- Introduced in the House by Stacey Plaskett.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.