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H.R. 876

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 876, the To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam, was introduced in the House on Jan 31, 2025 by Rep. James Moylan (R). It was referred to Education and Workforce, and last saw action on Jan 31, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Record

Text

H.R. 876 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb876/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 876 IH: To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-01-31
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 876  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   January 31, 2025   Mr. Moylan  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Education and Workforce    A BILL
To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam.
1.
Inapplicability of Defense Base Act to Guam
Subsection (b) of section 1 of the Defense Base Act (Chapter 357; 55 Stat. 622;  42 U.S.C. 1651 ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and inserting  and Guam; ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
(5)
the term  Territory or possession outside the continental United States  does not include Guam.
 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-01-31
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam.

Sponsors

Rep. James Moylan (R) sponsors H.R. 876 alone.

James Moylan

Rep. · R–GU · Sponsor

Committees

H.R. 876 went before 1 committee: Education and Workforce.

Education and Workforce
Education and Workforce
Referred To · Jan 31, 2025 · 824 Bills

Actions

H.R. 876 has taken 2 actions since Jan 31, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jan 31, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.Education and Workforce Committee

Votes

H.R. 876 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 876 goes by 2 titles.

  • To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam. — Official Title as Introduced
  • To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 876 under Labor and Employment, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 876’s is Labor and Employment.

hr876/policy-areas.txt
Labor and EmploymentAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 876 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Employee benefits and pensions to U.S. territories and protectorates.

hr876/subjects.txt
Employee benefits and pensionsGuamMilitary personnel and dependentsU.S. territories and protectorates

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com