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Guam Legislature puts FY2026 budget bill on agenda; members press for time to review 1,000+ page committee report

5514962 · July 31, 2025
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Senator Duane Schier moved to place Bill 44 (the FY2026 budget act) on the session agenda and set a schedule for reviewing a committee substitute; lawmakers asked for the substitute and committee report to be uploaded well before consideration so members can review the more-than-1,000-page committee report and the roughly 190-page budget text.

Senator Duane Schier moved to place Bill No. 44-38 COR, the Fiscal Year 2026 operating appropriations bill introduced by the governor under the Organic Act of Guam, on the session agenda so the Legislature can receive and review the committee substitute and committee report. The committee report is more than 1,000 pages, and Schier said the substitute version will be uploaded before members are called back into session so they have time to review it before deliberations. "It is over a thousand page document, so the committee report is…

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