3.0.0 4409 2022-11-01T13:49:57Z 2022-11-01T13:49:57Z House HR 2019-09-19 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 151 (Thursday, September 19, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SAN NICOLAS:H.R. 4409.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution,Congress's authority to make all rules and regulationsrespecting the Territories and possessions[Page H7836]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-09-19T14:04:20Z 2019-09-19 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2019-09-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-09-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001204 Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] Michael San Nicolas D GU F. Q. N Taxation Administrative law and regulatory procedures Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government information and archives Guam Legislative rules and procedure Securities Tax administration and collection, taxpayers U.S. territories and protectorates Taxation 00 2019-09-19 Introduced in House 2019-10-08T18:53:29Z People Empowerment Act

This bill requires the government of Guam to obtain voter approval through a referendum for an issuance of municipal bonds in an amount greater than $25 million, an increase in a tax, or the imposition of a new tax.

]]> People Empowerment Act Display Title People Empowerment Act Official Title as Introduced To require approval through referendum for any increases to any locally enacted and administered taxes or issuances of any municipal bond in an amount greater than $25,000,000, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced People Empowerment Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4409ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4409ih.xml 2019-09-19 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. text/xml EN 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.