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House passes emergency appropriation to fund November NAP benefits, updates federal share to 65%
Summary
The House declared an emergency and unanimously passed House Bill 24-74 to appropriate $1,000,000 from interest earned by the Marianas Public Land Trust to pay November 2025 household allotments for the Nutrition Assistance Program. Members adopted a technical amendment to reflect federal guidance raising the federal distribution from 50% to 65%.
The House of Representatives declared an emergency and unanimously approved House Bill 24-74 on first and final reading to appropriate $1,000,000 in interest earnings from the Marianas Public Land Trust (MPLT) for household allotments under the Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP) for November 2025.
The emergency motion was offered by the floor leader and carried by the House before opening a public comment period. Frank Emery Bolleman, who identified himself as secretary of…
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