Guam Legislature Debates $104M ARPA Utilities Plan; Final Vote Fails 2-10
After hours of questioning about Treasury rules, procurement review and land authority, the legislature considered Bill 15-S to authorize $104 million in ARPA funds for utilities infrastructure at Lot 5280-3 (Mangilao/Manila). The measure reached a roll-call third-reading vote but received 2 yays, 10 nays and 3 excused.
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The Committee of the Whole spent a day pressing agency officials and housing authority representatives over Bill 15-S, a measure that would authorize using $104 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds for utilities infrastructure at Lot 5280-3 in Mangilao (Manila). After extended debate about Treasury guidance, procurement review and recent litigation, the legislature proceeded to a third-reading roll call; the final recorded vote was 2 yays, 10 nays and 3 excused.
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