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H.R. 2144 103rd Congress House

Guam Excess Lands Act

Official title: To provide for the transfer of excess land to the Government of Guam, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 18, 1993 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 38 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 1994
Became Public Law No: 103-339.
Oct 6, 1994
Signed by President.
Sep 27, 1994
Presented to President.
Sep 22, 1994
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 21, 1994
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S13087-13088)
Sep 21, 1994
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S13087-13088)
Jun 24, 1994
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.
Jun 24, 1994
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston without amendment. With written report No. 103-293.
Mar 2, 1994
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 3, 1994
Subcommittee on Mineral Resources Development. Hearings held.
Feb 2, 1994
Referred to Subcommittee on Mineral Resources Development.
Feb 1, 1994
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 26, 1994
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 26, 1994
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan 26, 1994
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan 26, 1994
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jan 26, 1994
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H55-60)
Jan 26, 1994
Mr. de Lugo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 26, 1994
Mr. de Lugo asked unanimous consent that it be in order today for the Speaker to entertain a motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill H.R. 2144. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 23, 1993
Favorable Executive Comment Received from Interior.
Nov 20, 1993
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-391, Part I.
Nov 17, 1993
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 17, 1993
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 14, 1993
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Oct 14, 1993
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 5, 1993
Executive Comment Received from GSA.
Jul 29, 1993
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 22, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, GSA, FAA.
Jun 15, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee On Insular and International Affairs.
May 20, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
May 20, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
May 20, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
May 19, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2581-2582)
May 18, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 18, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
May 18, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 18, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2500)
May 18, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 6, 1994

Became Public Law No: 103-339.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Guam Excess Lands Act - Directs the Administrator of General Services to transfer specified excess Federal lands to Guam for public benefit, by quitclaim deed and without reimbursement. Makes such lands eligible for transfer upon the enactment and submission to specified congressional committees by Guam of a land use plan.

Declares that such property shall not be subject to the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act or the requirement set forth in the Military Construction Authorization Act, 1981 that the sale by the Government of Guam of certain property, including property within the Apra Harbor complex, conveyed to it by the Secretary of the Navy shall only be for monetary consideration.

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