This bill modifies the use of amounts deposited in the Guam World War II Claims Fund, which is used to pay claims of victims and survivors of the attack and occupation of Guam by Imperial Japanese military forces and the liberation of Guam by U.S. military forces. Currently, claims are paid subject to the availability of appropriations. This bill removes the requirement for appropriations.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 111.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-149.
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7351-7353)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1365.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7351)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7351)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1045)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1045)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. San Nicolas moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H1542-1543)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1365.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1542)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-132.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 111.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-149.
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7351-7353)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1365.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7351)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7351)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1045)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1045)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
Mr. San Nicolas moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H1542-1543)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1365.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1542)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-132.
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative remediesAsiaCrime victimsGovernment trust fundsGuamWar and emergency powersWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanityWorld history
To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act.
USA116th CongressHR-1365| House
| Updated: 3/26/2020
This bill modifies the use of amounts deposited in the Guam World War II Claims Fund, which is used to pay claims of victims and survivors of the attack and occupation of Guam by Imperial Japanese military forces and the liberation of Guam by U.S. military forces. Currently, claims are paid subject to the availability of appropriations. This bill removes the requirement for appropriations.