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I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 842IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESFebruary 6, 2023Mr. Moylan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the WorkforceA BILLTo amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam.

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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..