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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.</text>
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        <text>Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E852-853)</text>
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        <text>Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</text>
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        <text>Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</text>
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        <fullName>Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Joint Guam Projects Oversight Act - Establishes the Guam Defense Policy Review Initiative Account to carry out transactions in connection with the realignment and relocation of military personnel on Guam.</p> <p>Expresses the sense of Congress with respect to: (1) the use of special purpose entities for military housing related to such realignment and relocation; and (2) federal assistance to Guam for infrastructure development and other needs in connection with the realignment and relocation.</p> <p>Requires a report from the: (1) Comptroller General concerning interagency requirements related to such realignment and relocation; and (2) Department of Defense (DOD) Inspector General addressing potential waste and fraud associated with the realignment of military forces on Guam.</p> <p>Outlines energy and environmental design requirements related to such realignment and relocation.</p> <p>Makes the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands eligible for DOD military base reuse studies and community planning assistance.</p> <p>Requires the Secretary of Defense to: (1) develop and support programs for training the local workforce on Guam for employment opportunities arising from realignment and relocation; and (2) enter into a cooperative agreement for establishing a Procurement Technical Assistance Center on Guam.</p> <p>Requires construction contractors operating for DOD in connection with military personnel realignment or relocation on Guam to follow certain procedures to demonstrate compliance with Guam tax, employment, and licensing laws.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Joint Guam Projects Oversight Act</title>
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        <title>To ensure appropriate implementation and oversight of the realignment of military installations and the relocation of military personnel on Guam, and for other purposes.</title>
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      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.</text>
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