118th Congress Labor and Employment
H.R. 842: To amend the Defense Base Act to exclude Guam.
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Summary
This bill excludes Guam from the application of the Defense Base Act (DBA). The DBA provides workers' compensation protection to civilian employees working on national defense projects outside the United States.
Under current Department of Labor guidance, the DBA applies to U.S. citizens and lawful residents working on such projects in Guam.
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History
- Introduced in the House by James (Jim) Moylan.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.