GuamBill No. 218-38 (COR)38th Guam Legislature (2025-2026)legislature

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 421 TO CHAPTER 4, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO MANDATING THE OFFICIAL USE OF THE SPELLING “CHAMORU” IN PLACE OF “CHAMORRO” IN GUAM LAW, POLICY, AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, AND TO REQUIRE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS CHANGE BY ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PUBLIC EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.

Sponsored By: Shelly V. Calvo (Republican)

Passed

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Shelly V. Calvo

    Republican • legislature

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 0 • No: 0

legislature vote 3/27/2026

Floor Vote

Yes: 0 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to committee

    11/7/2025legislature
  2. Introduced as Bill No. 218-38 (COR)

    11/7/2025legislature
  3. Transmitted to Governor

    legislature
  4. Committee report filed

    legislature

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    11/7/2025

  • Committee Report

  • Transmittal

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