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H.R.2368
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand
An Act
To assist in the resettlement and relocation of the people of Bikini
Atoll by amending the terms of the trust fund established during the
United States administration of the Trust Territory of the Pacific
Islands.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Bikini Resettlement and Relocation
Act of 2000''.
SEC. 2. PARTIAL DISTRIBUTION OF TRUST FUND AMOUNTS.
Three percent of the market value as of June 1, 1999, of the
Resettlement Trust Fund for the People of Bikini, established pursuant
to Public Law 97-257, shall be made available for immediate ex gratia
distribution to the people of Bikini, provided such distribution does
not reduce the corpus of the trust fund. The amount of such
distribution shall be deducted from any additional ex gratia payments
that may be made by the Congress into the Resettlement Trust Fund.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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