# 119-hr-5640: Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa Criminal Justice Support Act

119-hr-5640, Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa Criminal Justice Support Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large] (R-MP); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5640
- Congress: 119
- Title: Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa Criminal Justice Support Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-30
- Sponsor: Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large] (R-MP)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Standardizes the statutory name of the Northern Mariana Islands** by replacing the mixed phrase "Northern Mariana Islands and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands" with the single designation "Northern Mariana Islands" in the Title I definition of "State" in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act. The short title references American Samoa but this section contains no programmatic or funding changes.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] (R-AS), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5168: Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Fairness Act
- 119-hr-3397: Pacific Ready Coast Guard Act
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-5640 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5640)

## Related
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-5168: Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5168)
- [119-hr-3397: Pacific Ready Coast Guard Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3397)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-740)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5640 (as of 2026-04-21).