only when · approved by a joint resolution adopted by the Olbiil Era Kelulau; provided, however, that this provision shall not apply to an agreement entered into by the President of the Republic of Palau as to the effective date of the Compact pursuant to subsection (2) of Section 12 of this Act or the agreement referred to in paragraph 3(b) of Article V of the Agreement Concerning Special Programs Related to the Entry -35-~PLNO. --~3~-~24~~~~~~~~~~ (Intro. as SB No. 3-159, SD2, HD3, CDl) into Force the Compact of Free Association Between the Government of the United States and the Government of the .. Republic of Palau, signed at Agana, Guam on ~~y 26, 1989. This subsection shall, however, apply to any plan prepared by the Government of the Republic pursuant to the Compact of Free Association or its Subsidiary Agreements. (2) Any agreement or plan/ which would amend, change or terminate the Compact of Free Association after its effective date shall become effective only after its approval in a resolution adopted by each house of the Olbiil Era Kelulau and its approval by the people ·of Palau in accordance with the Constitution in a referendum and plebiscite called for such purpose pursuant 'to an act enacted by the Olbiil Era Kelulau. Section 2, Referendum appropriation. The sum of $100,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated and is supplementally appropriated for the purposes of encouraging voter participation in the February 6, 1990 referendum on the Compact of Free Association. Such sum shall be administered by the President. The President shall, by no later than ~~rch 15, 1990, submit to the presiding officers of the Olbiil Era Kelulau a detailed accounting of all sums expended pursuant to this appropriation. Section 3, MJcronesiao Games appropriation: tax reBlnd. 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to the international relations and governance of the Republic of Palau, specifically regarding its Compact of Free Association with the United States. The language used is formal and legislative, with references to joint resolutions, constitutional requirements, and parliamentary processes. The text does not seem to be directly related to economic development, natural resources, or other specific sectors.

**Category**
International trade, Education