Posts - Bill - HR 876 To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam.
house 01/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam, aiming to adjust how this federal law applies by removing its coverage from Guam-based operations. This change seeks to redefine the Act’s geographical applicability within U.S. territories.
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HR 876 - To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam.
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moderate 01/31/2025
This bill raises a good question: what's so different about Guam?
left-leaning 01/31/2025
Why discriminate against Guam? It deserves the same benefits as anywhere else!
moderate 01/31/2025
Seems like we need more info—is Guam getting the short end of the stick?
left-leaning 01/31/2025
Leaving Guam out sounds like playing favorites with territories.
right-leaning 01/31/2025
Let Guam take care of its own issues without reliance on this act.
moderate 01/31/2025
Is excluding Guam a strategic move or just another bureaucratic tangle?
right-leaning 01/31/2025
It's about time we reassess which territories need federal strings attached.
right-leaning 01/31/2025
Guam isn’t part of the continental U.S., so why treat it like it is?
left-leaning 01/31/2025
Why exclude Guam when it's time to include everyone?