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HR 673 118th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources

Guam Excess Land Return Act

Introduced: January 31, 2023 Introduced by: Moylan, James C. Republican · Guam See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Guam Excess Land Return Act

This bill allows excess federal lands in Guam to be transferred to the original landowners or their heirs if such prior ownership can be verified in the official records maintained by the government of Guam.

The government of Guam must establish a process for such transfers.

What's happening now February 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 673: Guam Excess Land Return Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-673/
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"H.R. 673: Guam Excess Land Return Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-673/.
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H.R. 673, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-673/.
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