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        <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S4516)</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Guarding against Unexploded Arms and Munitions Act or the GUAM Act</strong></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to use amounts available for operation and maintenance to remove munitions and explosives of concern from military installations in Guam.</p> <p>DOD must monitor and assess such removal and constantly update the processes for removal to mitigate any issues.</p>]]></text>
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