0
0

GUAM Act

12/29/2022, 1:03 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4806

Guarding against Unexploded Arms and Munitions Act or the GUAM Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to use amounts available for operation and maintenance to remove munitions and explosives of concern from military installations in Guam.

DOD must monitor and assess such removal and constantly update the processes for removal to mitigate any issues.

Read the Full Bill

Formatted TextPDFFormatted XML

Current Status of Bill S 4806

Bill S 4806 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 8, 2022. Bill S 4806 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 8, 2022.  Bill S 4806's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S4516) as of September 8, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4806

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4806

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4806

GUAM Act
GUAM Act
Guarding against Unexploded Arms and Munitions Act
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense to use amounts available to the Department of Defense for operation and maintenance to remove munitions and explosives of concern in Guam, and for other purposes.

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4806

John Cornyn
John Cornyn
TexasRepublican
Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
CaliforniaDemocrat

Latest Bills

Stop CHEATERS Act
Bill HR 9736July 30, 2026
Patients First Act of 2026
Bill HR 9693July 30, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Bill S 4784July 30, 2026
Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2026
Bill S 4946July 30, 2026
POPCaP Act of 2026
Bill S 4993July 30, 2026
Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act
Bill S 5021July 30, 2026
Protecting Indian Water Rights Settlements Act of 2026
Bill S 4890July 30, 2026
Washington’s Trail—1753 National Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026
Bill S 4538July 30, 2026
Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act
Bill S 3720July 30, 2026
Geese House Site Conveyance Act
Bill S 4399July 30, 2026