H.R.2041: Guam War Restitution Act

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Bill Summary

Guam War Restitution Act - Amends the Organic Act of Guam to set forth award and benefit eligibility requirements for living Guamanians, or the heirs or next of kin of deceased Guamanians, who suffered a compensable injury during the occupation of Guam in World War II. Defines "compensable injury" as: (1) death; (2) personal injury; or (3) forced labor, forced march, or internment. Establishes the Guam Trust Fund and the Guam Trust Fund...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on International Relations, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Resources
Referred to House International Relations
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, State.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mr. Gilchrest asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Resources have until 5:00 p.m. on Oct. 11 to file a report on H.R. 2041. Agreed to without objection.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-867, Part I.
House Committee on International Relations Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 11, 1996.
Committee on International Relations discharged.
House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 31, 1996.
July 13, 1995

Introduced in the House by Robert A. Underwood (D-Guam)

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