Introduced in House — H.R. 876

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.

Section 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—

in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and inserting and Guam;; and

by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

(5)
the term Territory or possession outside the continental United States does not include Guam.