,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(             
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #c1 #bjac ,ms4
 ,bordallo 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,&rews1 ,mrs4
 ,*ri/5s51 ,mr4 ,faleomavaega1 ,ms4     
,norton1 ,mr4 ,pi]luisi1 ,mr4 ,rahall1  
,mr4 ,sablan1 ,mr4 ,"y ( ,alaska1 ,mr4  
,hoy]1 & ,mr4 ,mi*aud7 introduc$ !      
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces  ,a    
,,bill  ,to implem5t ! recomm5dations ( 
! ,guam ,w> ,claims ,review ,commission4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,guam ,_w ,w> ,,ii ,loyalty         
,recognition ,act4  #b4 ,recognition ( !
 suff]+ & loyalty ( ! resid5ts ( ,guam  
7a7 ,recognition ( ! ,suff]+ ( !        
,resid5ts ( ,guam ,! ,unit$ ,/ates      
recognizes t1 z describ$ by ! ,guam ,w> 
,claims ,review ,commission1 ! resid5ts 
( ,guam1 on acc\nt ( _! ,unit$ ,/ates   
nationality1 suff]$ unspeakable h>m z a 
result ( ! occupation ( ,guam by        
,imp]ial ,japanese milit>y =ces dur+ ,_w
 ,w> ,,ii1 by be+ subject$ to dea?1     

rape1 sev]e p]sonal injury1 p]sonal     
injury1 =c$ labor1 =c$ m>*1 or int]nm5t4
  7b7 ,recognition ( ! ,loyalty ( !     
,resid5ts ( ,guam ,! ,unit$ ,/ates =ev] 
w be grateful to ! resid5ts ( ,guam = _!
 /eadfa/ loyalty to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z  
demon/rat$ by ! c\ntless acts ( c\rage  
!y p]=m$ despite ! ?reat ( dea? or great
 bodily h>m !y fac$ at ! h&s ( !        
,imp]ial ,japanese milit>y =ces t       
occupi$ ,guam dur+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii4  #c4   
,guam ,_w ,w> ,,ii ,claims ,fund  7a7   
,e/abli%m5t ( fund ,! ,secret>y ( !     
,treasury %all e/abli% 9 ! ,treasury ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates a special fund 79 ?is    
,act ref]r$ to z ! ,claims ,fund7 = !   
paym5t ( claims submitt$ by comp5sable  
,guam victims & survivors ( comp5sable  
,guam dec$5ts 9 accordance ) sections #d
 & #e4  7b7 ,composition ( fund ,!      
,claims ,fund e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7
 %all be compos$ ( am\nts deposit$ into 
! ,claims ,fund "u subsection 7c74  7c7 
,paym5t ( c]ta9 duties1 taxes1 & fees   
collect$ f ,guam deposit$ into fund     

7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #cj ( !  
,organic ,act ( ,guam 7#dh ,u4,s4,c4    
#adba;h71 ! excess (--  7,a7 any am\nt (
 duties1 taxes1 & fees collect$ "u su*  
section aft] fiscal ye> #bjab1 ov]  7,b7
 ! am\nt ( duties1 taxes1 & fees        
collect$ "u su* section dur+ fiscal ye> 
#bjab1  %all be deposit$ into ! ,claims 
,fund4  7#b7 ,application ,p>agraph 7#a7
 %all n apply aft] ! date = :i* !       
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury det]m9es t all  
paym5ts requir$ to be made "u section #d
 h be5 made4  7d7 ,limitation on paym5ts
 made f fund  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no paym5t  
may be made 9 a fiscal ye> "u section #d
 until funds are deposit$ into ! ,claims
 ,fund 9 su* fiscal ye> "u subsection   
7c74  7#b7 ,am\nts ,= ea* fiscal ye> 9  
:i* funds are deposit$ into ! ,claims   
,fund "u subsection 7c71 ! total am\nt (
 paym5ts made 9 a fiscal ye> "u section 
#d may n exce$ ! am\nt ( funds available
 9 ! ,claims ,fund = su* fiscal ye>4    
7e7 ,d$uctions f fund = adm9i/rative    
exp5ses ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all 

d$uct f any am\nts deposit$ into !      
,claims ,fund an am\nt equal to #e p]   
c5t ( su* am\nts z reimbursem5t to !    
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = exp5ses incurr$ by ! 
,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t ,commission & 
by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury 9 !        
adm9i/ration ( ?is ,act4 ,! am\nts s    
d$uct$ %all be cov]$ into ! ,treasury z 
miscellane\s receipts4  #d4 ,paym5ts =  
,guam ,_w ,w> ,,ii claims  7a7 ,paym5ts 
= ,dea?1 ,p]sonal ,injury1 ,=c$ ,labor1 
,=c$ ,m>*1 & ,int]nm5t ,aft] ! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,treasury receives ! c]tification f
 ! ,*airman ( ! ,=eign ,claims          
,settlem5t ,commission z requir$ "u     
section #d7;b77#h71 ! ,secret>y ( !     
,treasury %all make paym5ts to          
comp5sable ,guam victims & survivors ( a
 comp5sable ,guam dec$5ts z foll[s3     
7#a7 ,comp5sable ,guam victim ,be=e mak+
 any paym5ts "u p>agraph 7#b71 !        
,secret>y %all make paym5ts to          
comp5sable ,guam victims z foll[s3  7,a7
 ,9 ! case ( a victim :o has suff]$ an  
injury describ$ 9 subsection            

7c77#b77;,a71 #ae1jjj4  7,b7 ,9 ! case (
 a victim :o is n describ$ 9 subp>agraph
 7,a71 b :o has suff]$ an injury        
describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b71     
#ab1jjj4  7,c7 ,9 ! case ( a victim :o  
is n describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or     
7,b71 b :o has suff]$ an injury describ$
 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,c71 #aj1jjj4    
7#b7 ,survivors ( comp5sable ,guam      
dec$5ts ,9 ! case ( a comp5sable ,guam  
dec$5t1 ! ,secret>y %all pay #be1jjj =  
di/ribution to survivors ( ! dec$5t 9   
accordance ) subsection 7b74 ,!         
,secret>y %all make paym5ts "u ?is      
p>agraph only aft] all paym5ts are made 
"u p>agraph 7#a74  7b7 ,di/ribution (   
,survivor ,paym5ts ,a paym5t made "u    
subsection 7a77#b7 to ! survivors ( a   
comp5sable ,guam dec$5t %all be         
di/ribut$ z foll[s3  7#a7 ,9 ! case ( a 
dec$5t ^: sp\se is liv+ z ( ! date ( !  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 b :o _h no liv+    
*ildr5 z ( su* date1 ! paym5t %all be   
made to su* sp\se4  7#b7 ,9 ! case ( a  
dec$5t ^: sp\se is liv+ z ( ! date ( !  

enactm5t ( ?is ,act & :o _h "o or m liv+
 *ildr5 z ( su* date1 #ej p]c5t ( !     
paym5t %all be made to ! sp\se & #ej    
p]c5t %all be made to su* *ildr51 to be 
divid$ among su* *ildr5 to ! greate/    
ext5t possible into equal %>es4  7#c7 ,9
 ! case ( a dec$5t ^: sp\se is n liv+ z 
( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & :o _h
 "o or m liv+ *ildr5 z ( su* date1 !    
paym5t %all be made to su* *ildr51 to be
 divid$ among su* *ildr5 to ! greate/   
ext5t possible into equal %>es4  7#d7 ,9
 ! case ( a dec$5t ^: sp\se is n liv+ z 
( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & :o _h
 no liv+ *ildr5 z ( su* date1 b :o--    
7,a7 _h a p>5t :o is liv+ z ( su* date1 
! paym5t %all be made to ! p>5t2 or     
7,b7 _h two p>5ts :o are liv+ z ( su*   
date1 ! paym5t %all be divid$ equally   
betwe5 ! p>5ts4  7#e7 ,9 ! case ( a     
dec$5t ^: sp\se is n liv+ z ( ! date ( !
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 :o _h no liv+     
*ildr5 z ( su* date1 & :o _h no p>5ts :o
 are liv+ z ( su* date1 no paym5t %all  
be made4  7c7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( 

?is ,act3  7#a7 ,comp5sable ,guam dec$5t
 ,! t]m comp5sable ,guam dec$5t means an
 individual det]m9$ "u section #e to h  
be5 a resid5t ( ,guam :o di$ z a result 
( ! attack & occupation ( ,guam by      
,imp]ial ,japanese milit>y =ces dur+ ,_w
 ,w> ,,ii1 or incid5t to ! lib]ation (  
,guam by ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y =ces1 &  
^: dea? w\ld h be5 comp5sable "u ! ,guam
 ,m]itori\s ,claims ,act ( #aide        
7,public ,law #gi-bbd7 if a timely claim
 _h be5 fil$ "u ! t]ms ( su* ,act4  7#b7
 ,comp5sable ,guam victim ,! t]m        
comp5sable ,guam victim means an        
individual :o is n deceas$ z ( ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & :o is det]m9$ "u
 section #e to h suff]$1 z a result ( ! 
attack & occupation ( ,guam by ,imp]ial 
,japanese milit>y =ces dur+ ,_w ,w>     
,,ii1 or incid5t to ! lib]ation ( ,guam 
by ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y =ces1 any ( !  
foll[+3  7,a7 ,rape or sev]e p]sonal    
injury 7su* z loss ( a limb1            
dismemb]m5t1 or p>alysis74  7,b7 ,=c$   
labor or a p]sonal injury n "u          

subp>agraph 7,a7 7su* z disfigurem5t1   
sc>r+1 or burns74  7,c7 ,=c$ m>*1       
int]nm5t1 or hid+ to evade int]nm5t4    
7#c7 ,def9itions ( sev]e p]sonal        
injuries & p]sonal injuries ,n lat] ?an 
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t      
,commission %all promulgate regulations 
to specify ! injuries t con/itute a     
sev]e p]sonal injury or a p]sonal injury
 = purposes ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 
respectively1 ( p>agraph 7#b74  #e4     
,adjudication  7a7 ,au?ority ( ,=eign   
,claims ,settlem5t ,commission  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! ,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t      
,commission %all adjudicate claims &    
det]m9e ! eligibility ( individuals =   
paym5ts "u section #d4  7#b7 ,rules &   
regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,*airman ( ! ,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t  
,commission %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al      
,regi/] su* rules & regulations z may be
 necess>y to enable ! ,commission to    
c>ry out ! functions ( ! ,commission "u 

?is ,act4  7b7 ,claims ,submitt$ =      
,paym5ts  7#a7 ,submittal ( claim ,=    
purposes ( subsection 7a77#a7 & subject 
to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,=eign ,claims      
,settlem5t ,commission may n det]m9e an 
individual is eligible = a paym5t "u    
section #d unless ! individual submits  
to ! ,commission a claim 9 su* mann] &  
=m & conta9+ su* in=mation z !          
,commission specifies4  7#b7 ,fil+ p]iod
 = claims & notice  7,a7 ,fil+ p]iod ,an
 individual fil+ a claim = a paym5t "u  
section #d %all file su* claim n lat]   
?an "o ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,=eign  
,claims ,settlem5t ,commission publi%es 
! notice describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74   
7,b7 ,notice ( fil+ p]iod ,n lat] ?an   
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t      
,commission %all publi% a notice ( !    
deadl9e = fil+ a claim describ$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,a7--  7i7 9 ! ,f$]al      
,regi/]2 &  7ii7 9 newspap]1 radio1 &   
television m$ia 9 ,guam4  7#c7          
,adjudicatory decisions ,! decision ( ! 

,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t ,commission on
 ea* claim fil$ "u ?is ,act %all--  7,a7
 be by majority vote2  7,b7 be 9 writ+2 
7,c7 /ate ! reasons = ! approval or     
d5ial ( ! claim2 &  7,d7 if approv$1    
/ate ! am\nt ( ! paym5t aw>d$ & !       
di/ribution1 if any1 to be made ( !     
paym5t4  7#d7 ,d$uctions 9 paym5t ,!    
,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t ,commission   
%all d$uct1 f a paym5t made to a        
comp5sable ,guam victim or survivors ( a
 comp5sable ,guam dec$5t "u ?is section1
 am\nts paid to su* victim or survivors 
"u ! ,guam ,m]itori\s ,claims ,act (    
#aide 7,public ,law #gi-bbd7 be=e ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#e7 ,int]e/ 
,no int]e/ %all be paid on paym5ts made 
by ! ,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t          
,commission "u section #d4  7#f7 ,limit$
 comp5sation = provision (              
repres5tational s]vices  7,a7 ,limit on 
comp5sation ,any agreem5t "u :i* an     
individual :o provid$ repres5tational   
s]vices to an individual :o fil$ a claim
 = a paym5t "u ?is ,act t provides =    

comp5sation to ! individual :o provid$  
su* s]vices 9 an am\nt t is m ?an "o    
p]c5t ( ! total am\nt ( su* paym5t %all 
be unlawful & void4  7,b7 ,p5alties     
,:oev] dem&s or receives any comp5sation
 9 excess ( ! am\nt all[$ "u subp>agraph
 7,a7 %all be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj or     
imprison$ n m ?an "o ye>1 or bo?4  7#g7 
,appeals & f9ality ,objections & appeals
 ( decisions ( ! ,=eign ,claims         
,settlem5t ,commission %all be to !     
,commission1 & ^u rehe>+1 ! decision 9  
ea* claim %all be f9al1 & n subject to  
fur!r review by any c\rt or ag5cy4  7#h7
 ,c]tifications = paym5t ,aft] a        
decision approv+ a claim becomes f9al1 !
 ,*airman ( ! ,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t 
,commission %all c]tify su* decision to 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury = au?orization
 ( a paym5t "u section #d4  7#i7        
,treatm5t ( affidavits ,= purposes (    
section #d & subject to p>agraph 7#b71 !
 ,=eign ,claims ,settlem5t ,commission  
%all treat a claim t is accompani$ by an
 affidavit ( an individual t atte/s to  

all ( ! mat]ial facts requir$ = e/abli%+
 ! eligibility ( su* individual = paym5t
 "u su* section z e/abli%+ a prima facie
 case ( ! eligibility ( ! individual =  
su* paym5t )\t ! ne$ = fur!r            
docum5tation1 except z ! ,commission may
 o!rwise require4 ,su* mat]ial facts    
%all include1 ) respect to a claim = a  
paym5t made "u section #d7;a71 a detail$
 description ( ! injury or o!r          
circum/ance support+ ! claim involv$1   
includ+ ! level ( paym5t s\ght4  7#aj7  
,release ( relat$ claims ,acceptance ( a
 paym5t "u section #d by an individual =
 a claim relat$ to a comp5sable ,guam   
dec$5t or a comp5sable ,guam victim %all
 be 9 full satisfaction ( all claims    
relat$ to su* dec$5t or victim1         
respectively1 aris+ "u ! ,guam          
,m]itori\s ,claims ,act ( #aide 7,public
 ,law #gi-bbd71 ! implem5t+ regulations 
issu$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,navy pursuant 
to su* ,act 7,public ,law #gi-bbd71 or  
?is ,act4  #f4 ,grants program to       
memorialize ! occupation ( ,guam dur+   

,_w ,w> ,,ii  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject  
to subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( !      
,int]ior %all e/abli% a grant program "u
 :i* ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants =     
rese>*1 educational1 & m$ia activities =
 purposes ( appropriately illum9at+ &   
int]pret+ ! causes & circum/ances ( !   
occupation ( ,guam dur+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii &  
o!r simil> occupations dur+ ! w> t--    
7#a7 memorialize ! ev5ts surr\nd+ su*   
occupation2 or  7#b7 honor ! loyalty ( !
 p ( ,guam dur+ su* occupation4  7b7    
,eligibility ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior  
may n aw>d a grant "u subsection 7a7    
unless ! p]son seek+ ! grant submits an 
application to ! ,secret>y = su* grant1 
9 su* "t1 mann]1 & =m & conta9+ su*     
in=mation z ! ,secret>y specifies4  #g4 
,au?orization ( appropriations  7a7     
,guam ,_w ,w> ,,ii ,claims ,paym5ts &   
,adjudication ,!re are au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ = any fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 su*    
sums z may be necess>y to enable !      
,commission & ! ,treasury ,dep>tm5t to  

pay _! respective adm9i/rative exp5ses  
incurr$ 9 c>ry+ out _! functions "u     
sections #d & #e4 ,am\nts appropriat$ "u
 ?is section may rema9 available until  
exp5d$4  7b7 ,guam ,_w ,w> ,,ii ,grants 
,program ,= purposes ( c>ry+ out section
 #f1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ 
#e1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4