House Committee Ways & Means #
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Membership available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
It shall be the duty of this committee to consider all bills, resolutions and other matters referred to it by the House relating to taxes and other revenues; proposed expenditures; government contracts; government bonds; federal grants; the financial administration of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; wages, and related matters” (Committees of the House).
Senate Committee on Fiscal Affairs #
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Membership available on website.
Purpose/Jurisdiction #
“It shall be the duty of this committee to consider and report on all bills, resolutions, or other matters referred to it by the Senate pertaining to the finances and financial administration of the Northern Marianas or any of the municipalities thereof, such subjects to include but not be limited to tax and non-tax revenues budgets, expenditures, appropriations, loans, debts, claims funding arrangements, accounting, and audit, proposed, hotel casino, poker machines, electronic gaming, internet gaming and other gaming activities, present or past, and related subjects. Bills, resolutions, or other matters referred to the Committee on Fiscal Affairs pertaining to the subject matter of another standing committee for preliminary examination and report to the Committee on Fiscal Affairs. It shall be the duty of this committee to consider and investigate any needed revision of the laws or needed legislation relating to any subject within its jurisdiction” (Committees of the Senate).
