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The Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2023, signed into law by President Biden on March 9, 2024, approved four updated agreements negotiated between the U.S. and FSM and signed in 2023: 1) Economic assistance provi-sions in Title Two of the Compact, 2) Compact Trust Fund Agreement, 3) Fiscal Procedures Agreement and 4) Federal Progra...
fact sheets on the 2023 compact of free association amendments • fsm embassy, washington • updated aug. 10, 2024 (Continued on reverse) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) PROGRAMS
The Compacts of Free Association (COFA) are international agreements establishing and governing the relationships of free association between the United States and the three Pacific Island sovereign states of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), and the Republic of Palau.
Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2023, signed into law by President Biden on March 9, 2024, approved four updated agreements negotiated between the U.S. and FSM and signed in 2023: 1) Economic assistance provi-sions in Title Two of the Compact, 2) Compact Trust Fund Agreement, 3) Fiscal Procedures Agreement and 4) Federal Programs a...
9 mar 2024 · With final passage of H.R. 4366 by the United States Senate on March 8, 2024, and signature by U.S. President Biden a day later, the 2023 Amendments to the Compact of Free Association have now been formally approved by both nations and will become U.S. Public Law No. 118-42.
18 paź 2023 · Citizens of the RMI, FSM, and Palau (Freely Associated States or FAS) have the right to reside and work in the United States and its territories as lawful non-immigrants or “habitual residents.” More than 94,000 FAS citizens live in the United States, including children under age 18 who were born in the United States and hold dual citizenship.
The Compact of Free Association between the Federated States of Micronesia and the United States was initialed by negotiators in 1980 and signed in 1982. The Compact was approved by the citizens of the FSM in a plebiscite held in 1983.
