Resolutions - 30th

The following lists of Resolutions are available in electronic format from the 30th Guam Legislature.  The Resolutions will continue to be added as they become available. If you do should have any questions, please contact the Clerk of the Legislature or call at (671) 472-3465/3474. (Updated: December 30, 2010)

Resolution No. 500-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. Artemio B. Ilagan on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Revenue & Taxation; to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his thirty-six (36) years of government service; and to recognizing him for his commitment to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/30/10. Intro

Resolution No. 499-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. John P. Camacho on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Revenue & Taxation; to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his thirty-six (36) years of government service; and to recognizing him for his commitment to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/30/10. Intro

Resolution No. 498-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. Joseph L.G. Rios, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Revenue & Taxation; to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his thirty-six (36) years of government service; and to recognizing him for his commitment to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/30/10. Intro

Resolution No. 497-30 (LS) - Committee on Rules

Relative to the disapproval of any Administrative Rules and Regulations, or agency plans, submitted to I Liheslatura between September 1, 2010 and January 3, 2011. ADOPTED: 12/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 496-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Dr. Richard W. Fee for his dedicated service to students, families, and prospective teachers in Special Education in the island of Guam. ADOPTED: 12/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 495-30 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late Greg B. Flores as one of Guam's finest artists and sculptors, and to extending a most sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his efforts in serving and promoting Guam, its culture, and its people, through his works; and to further extending condolences to his family on his passing. ADOPTED: 12/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 494-30 (COR) - Committee on Rules

Relative to affirming that the legal services to be provided to the Legislative Committee on Ethics and Standards by Attorny Robert Kutz is not contrary to the interests of the Committee on Ethics and Standards or I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/20/10. Intro

Resolution No. 493-30 (COR) - Committee on Rules

Relative to approving an additional budgetary allotment for the Committee on Ethics and Standards of I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan in the amount of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000). ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/20/10. Intro

Resolution No. 492-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing, honoring and congratulating Mr. Noe F. Bilgera on the occasion of his retirement, and for dedicating over twenty-three (23) years of government service to the people of Guam; and to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his outstanding contributions in improving the quality of life for the betterment of our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/17/10. Intro

Resolution No. 491-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.T. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating CTSI Logistics on the grand opening of their new thirty-eight thousand one hundred (38,100) square feet warehouse facility at the A.B. Won Pat International Airport Industrial Park; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to them for their more than twenty (20) years of service and outstanding contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 490-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Mrs. Gloria Camacho Borja Nelson on her induction into the Guam Eductors hall of Fame, Phi Delta Kappa, Guam Chapter, 1302; and to recognzing her for her invaluable contributions and lifelong dedication to the education of Guam's youth. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/17/10. Intro

Resolution No. 489-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Mrs. Josephine Ann Mendiola on her induction into the Guam Educators Hall of Fame, Phi Delta Kappa, Guam Chapter, 1302; and to recognizing her for her invaluable contributions and lifelong dedication to the education of the island's youth. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/17/10. Intro

Resolution No. 488-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Mrs. Janet Goldhorn for her remarkable support to members of the Guam National Guard, and their families, for more than five (5) years, and for her support as the spouse of Major General Donald J. Goldhorn; and to further expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her community involvement, and for her invaluable contributions to our island and our nation. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 12/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 487-30 (LS) - v.c. pangelinan / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Mr. Oscar Miyashita on the occasion of his retirement from Ernst & Young International; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his more than thirty (30) years of service to the people of Guam in providing public accounting services, and for his invaluable contributions to the community. ADOPTED: 11/26/10.

Resolution No. 486-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. Francisco G. Santos on his retirement from the Port Authority of Guam; and to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his thirty-six (36) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 11/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 485-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Major General Donald J. Goldhorn, Adjutant General, Guam National Guard, on the occasion of his retirement after forty-one (41) years of active military service; and to further extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his leadership, his accomplishments, and his dedication to our island and our nation. ADOPTED: 11/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 484-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to honoring and commending the late Honorable Maria Delgado San Nicolas Leon Guerrero, also known as Maria Leon Guerrero-Cruz, former Assistant Commissioner of Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon, for her many accomplishments, her invaluable contributions, and her tireless dedication to serving the people of Guam; and to extending sincere condolences to her family on her passing. ADOPTED: 11/12/10. Intro

Resolution No. 483-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the staff and management of the Ayuda Foundation of Guam and the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority (GMHA) on the establishment of the GMHA Medical Library. ADOPTED: 11/12/10. Intro

Resolution No. 482-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending the Principal, Teachers and Students of Yamagata Prefectural, Tokai Daigaku Yamagata High School, Japan, on their visit to Guam to pay respects to the victims of World War II in GUam, and to promote peace and fellowship through their visit to Guam; and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to Mr. Kensuke Haga and U.S. Explore and Study, Inc., for their work on the project. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 481-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Dr. Daniel V. Will for his efforts and contributions in educating the community on the prevention and control of diabetes; to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for providing his medical expertise and services to the people of Guam; and to recognizing him as a Guest Speaker at the Eleventh (11th) Annual Guam Diabetes Association Conference. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 480-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Dr. William C. Knowler for his efforts and contributions in educating the community on the prevention and control of diabeties; and to welcoming him to Guam as a Guest Speaker at the Eleventh (11th) Annual Guam Diabetes Association Conference. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 479-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Dr. Sophia Hazel for her efforts and contributions in educating the community on the prevention and control of diabetes; and to welcoming her as a guest speaker of the Eleventh (11th) Annual Guam Diabetes Association Conference. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 478-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Master Sergeant Morris A. Miller, who is retiring after twenty-four (24) years of dedicated service in the United States Air Force; and to commending him for his many achievements, and for inspiring the efforts of those who serve our country today. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/4/10. Intro

Resolution No. 477-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Chief Master Sergeant John S.N. Martinez, who is retiring after twenty-six (26) years of dedicated service in the United States Air Force; and to commending him for his many achievements, and for inspiring the efforts of those who serve our country today. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 476-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Imelda David Santos on her retirement from Saint John's School; and to expressing Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her more than forty (40) years of service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/1/10. Intro

Resolution No. 475-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada / T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and honoring the seven (7) dedicated and courageous Veterans of the Republic of Korea (ROK) who sered alongside the U.S. Military Forces during the Vietnam War for contributing their servies and their sacrifices for liberty, and who now reside in our community as U.S. Citizens, and as contributing residents. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 473-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing, honoring and congratulating Ms. Cecilia G. Martinez on her retirement, and for dedicating over sixteen (16) years of government service to the people of Guam; and to extending a sincere Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for the outstanding contributions she made in improving the quality of life of government employees for the betterment of our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 472-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late Juan Rios Cepeda, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant (Retired), and to extending a most sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his service to our country and our island as an officer of the United States Army; and to further extending condolences to his family. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/25/10. Intro

Resolution No. 471-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / R.J. Respicio

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the Guam Vet Center on the occasion of the Eighth (8th) Annual Guam Veterans' Creative Arts Showcase, to be held on November 5 to 7, 2010; and to commending the participants, sponsors and organizers of the worthwhile event. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 470-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Ray M. Purugganan on his retirement from the Department of Public Health and Social Services; and to expressing Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his thirty-two (32) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 469-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respicio

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late Thomas "Tom" Fernandez Torres for his invaluable contributions to the people of Guam, and for his commitment to promoting and perpetuating our Chamorro culture, balues and traditions through his work; and to expressing sincere condolences to the Torres family on their loss. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 468-30 (COR) - Telo Taitague / E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio

Relative to congratulating the Saint Anthony Catholic School students and parents, the faculty and staff, and the many alumni who have graced the halls of this fine institution, on the commemoration the Fiftieth (50th) Anniversary of the School's founding; and to extending a heartfelt Un Dangkulo Na Si Yuus Ma'ase to them for their invaluable contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED Committee on Rules: 10/19/10. Intro

Resolution No. 467-30 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating and commending Timmy Cordero on his retirement from the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port; and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his twenty-four (24) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 466-30 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating and commending David R. Quintanilla on his retirement from the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him from his contributions and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 465-30 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating and commending Amanda L.G. Cruz on her retirement from the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commerical Port; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her contributions and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 464-30 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respicio

Relative to commending and congratulating PBS Guam on its Fortieth (40th) Anniversary of providing public television to Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 463-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and recognizing the efforts of altruistic volunteers throughout the Marianas Islands who work tirelessly to teach and perpetuate the Chamorro Language and Culture, who work to address current and future challenges as a community and chart our course as people, and who come together to celebrate our collective progress and find common ground. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/11/10. Intro

Resolution No. 462-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending Arthur E. Mesa for his passionate advocacy, involvement and enduring support of our island veterans and congratulating him on the Two (2) Year Anniversary of Vet Talk with NewsTalk K57. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/11/10. Intro

Resolution No. 461-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending Thomas F. Devlin for his passionate advocacy, active involvement, and staunch support of our island veterans and congratulating him on the Two (2) Year Anniversary of Vet Talk with NewsTalk K57. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/11/10. Intro

Resolution No. 460-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the late Jane Sablan Aguon Lizama for her dedication and her superior performance during her thirty-four (34) years of Government Service; to expressing Un Dankgolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her invaluable contributions to I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam; and to further extending sincere condolences to her family. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/7/10. Intro

Resolution No. 459-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada / T.R. Muna-Barnes / V.A. Ada

Relative to congratulating the dedicated employees, management, and the Board of Directors of the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Port Authority on the celebration of their Thirty-Fifth (35th) Anniversary, and on the observance of "Port Week", on October 18 to 22, 2010. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 458-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to recognizing and commending the members of the Red Ribbon Campaign Committee on the occasion of "Red Ribbon Campaign Week", on October 23 to 31, 2010; and to encouraging the people of Guam to support activities that raise awareness in the prevention of substance abuse, and to wear a red ribbon during "Red Ribbon Campaign Week", in recognition of the commitment to a drug-free Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 457-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending Ms. May A. Camacho on serving the students of Guam for thirty-six (36) years; and to congratulating her on her retirement from the Department of Education. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/7/10. Intro

Resolution No. 456-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending Ms. Rose A. Rios on serving the students of Guam for thirty-four (34) years; and to congratulating her on her retirement from the Department of Education. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/7/10. Intro

Resolution No. 455-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending Ms. Lourdes B. San Nicolas on serving the students of Guam for thrity-eight (38) years; and to congratulating her on her retirement from the Department of Education. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/7/10. Intro

Resolution No. 454-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the University of Guam School of Nursing and Health Sciences for achieving a full accreditation, and for supporting our island community through educating and preparing our future nursing professionals to meet the healthcare challenges of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/1/10. Intro

Resolution No. 453-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Mary Jane Viloria Sebastian on her retirement from the Department of Military Affairs; and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her twenty eight (28) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/30/10. Intro

Resolution No. 452-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Dianne H. Corbett on her retirement from the Office of the Attorney General; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her contributions to Guam's law enforcement community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/29/10. Intro

Resolution No. 451-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending the members of the "Family Violence Awareness Month" Task Force, and Guam's practitioners and advocates, for their efforts in helping to raise awareness, and for their support of the victims of family violence, on the observance of the month of October 2010 as "Family Violence Awareness Month"; and to further extending our sincere gratitude to these individuals and organizations for the significant contributions they have made, and continue to make, to reduce the crime of family violence. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/30/10. Intro

Resolution No. 450-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / J.V. Espaldon / Ray Tenorio

Relative to recognizing Dr. Yoshiro Hatano, the world famous "10,000 Step Guru", and to welcome him as the featured guest of the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Conference and "Family Fitness Fun and Island Unity Walk," held on October 1 through 3, 2010, in conjunction with World Walking Day. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/1/10. Intro

Resolution No. 449-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the outgoing Officers and Board of Directors of the University of the Philippines Alumni Guam (UPAC). ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/24/10. Intro

Resolution No. 448-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada

Relative to extending a sincere Biba Komplianos to Mr. Jay Shedd on the celebration of his Fiftieth (50th) Birthday on September 10, 2010, and to further extending a heartfelt Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' and appreciation to him for his service and outstanding contributions for the betterment of our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/24/10. Intro

Resolution No. 447-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating the Palau Community Association, and the Palauan community of Guam and Palau, in recognition and commemoration of their Independence on the auspicious occasion of the Sixteenth (16th) Anniversary of the Establishment of the Republic of Belau. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/7/10. Intro

Resolution No. 446-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Anna Kao on the occasion of the Fortieth (40th) Anniversary of Genghis Khan Furniture; and to further commending Mr. and Mrs. Kao for their invaluable contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 445-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Rosario Enriquez Cruz on her retirement from the Department of Public Health and Social Services Dental Program, to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for dedicating thirty-eight (38) years of distinguished public service to the people of Guam, and to further extending best wishes to her on her future endeavors. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 444-30 (LS) - R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to presenting to President Barack Obama and to the Congress of the United States that expressed sentiments of I Liheslaturan Guahan at the failure of the Department of Defense and the Federal Government to adequately address major concerns with plans for the military expansion into Guam and to additionally present I Liheslatura's formal objections to the current expansion and mitigation plans as set forth in the FEIS. ADOPTED: 9/13/10. Intro | History

Resolution No. 443-30 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.C. Ada / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Mr. Seiji Sato for his thirty-seven (37) years of exemplary service to Guam's Tourism Industry; to expressing Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'us Ma'ase to him for his invaluable contributions to Guam; and to extending best wishes to him on his retirement, on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 9/13/10. Intro

Resolution No. 442-30 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / V.A. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Esther Leon Guerrero Kene on her reitrement from the Guam Department of Education; to commending her for dedicating twenty-fiver (25) years of distinguished service to the children of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase and Best Wishes to her on her future endeavors. ADOPTED: 9/10/10. Intro

Resolution No. 441-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Antonia Mendiola Villagomez on her retirement from the Department of Education, after dedicating twenty-one (21) years of loyal and professional service to the people of Guam; and to further extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase and best wishes to her on her future endeavors. ADOPTED: 9/10/10. Intro

Resolution No. 440-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Hermann Grossbichler for his heartfelt commitment to the mentoring of our island's high school students; to extending Un Dangkula Na Si Yu'us Ma'ase to him for his invaluuable contributions and support to the Guam Community College's Culinary Program and the Prostart Program; and to extending our best wishes to him for his success in China. ADOPTED: 9/8/10. Intro

Resolution No. 439-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Mrs. Loreta Rosas Sequito on her retirement after serving as a teacher for thirty (30) years in our island's school system; and to expressing our heartfelt gratitude to her for her dedication to service, and for her involvement and support as a stewart in our island community. ADOPTED: 9/8/10. Intro

Resolution No. 438-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the Latte Treatment Center on being awarded full accreditation by the Joint Commission. ADOPTED: 9/8/10. Intro

Resolution No. 437-30 (COR) - Telo Taitague / E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio

Relative to recognizing and commending the members and officers of District 204 of the International Association of Lions Clubs for their work and community service on behalf of the people of Guam; and to congratulating them on their Eighteenth (18th) Anniversary celebration, and on the Induction of the District Officers and District Committee Chairpersons for Lion Year 2010-2011. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 436-30 (COR) - Committee on Rules

Relative to appointing Thomas J. Unsiog to serve as the Acting Sergeant-At-Arms of I Mina’ Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan until such time an individual is elected by the Members of I Liheslaturan Guahan, pursuant to Section 22.01.01 of I Otden Areklamento (the Standing Rules). ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 8/30/10. Intro

Resolution No. 435-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to commending and congratulating the Guam Chapter No. 4837, AARP, Inc., on the occasion of their Sixteenth (16th) Anniversary celebration; and to recognizing its Officers and Members for their dedicated service to Guam's elderly residents. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/8/10. Intro

Resolution No. 434-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to honoring and congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Vicente Gogue and Jesusa Reyes Arceo on the celebration of their Sixtieth (60th) Wedding Anniversary; to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to them for their contributions to our island community; and to wishing them many more happy years together. ADOPTED by Committee on Rules: 9/8/10. Intro

Resolution No. 433-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to commending and congratulating the members of the "49th University of Guam Student Government Association" as they assume office for the 2010 to 2011 Academic year; and to thanking the members and advisors of the "48th University of Guam Student Government Association" for their service, commitment and diligence during the 2009 to 2010 Academic year. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/1/10. Intro

Resolution No. 432-30 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / v.c. pangelinan / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to expressing the objection of I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan (the 30th Guam Legislature) to the U.S. Department of Defense's (DoD's) attempt to satisfy its National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) Section 106 Responsibilities for the military relocation and other military buildup projects according to the terms of a Draft Programmatic Agreement with the Guam State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) and without further consultation with the people of Guam; and to further objecting to DoD's proposed mitigation as inadequate. ADOPTED: 9/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 431-30 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to recognizing and commending the Guam Orchid and Exotic Club on the occasion of their Tenth (10th) Anniversary. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 7/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 430-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late Salvador "Buddy" Lujan Camacho for a fruitful life and good works, and for his many accomplishments; and to expressing sincere condolences to the Camacho family on their loss. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 8/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 429-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Mr. Nguynen Thao Van for his consistent commitment to serving the community; and to expressing sincere gratitude to him for his years of kindness and good works for the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/8/10. Intro

Resolution No. 428-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing, honoring and congratulating Mrs. Cerila Rose Tanaka Matias Rapadas on her retirement, and for dedicating over fifty (50) years of public service in the care of her people and island community; and to extending to her family a sincere Un Dankulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase', on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam, for the outstanding contributions their mother has made to improving our quality of life, and for the betterment of our island community. ADOPTED: 8/20/10. Intro

Resolution No. 427-30 (LS) - v.c. pangelinan

Relative to the disapproval of the proposed rules and regulations for commercial leases by the Chamorro Land Trust Commission. History

Resolution No. 426-30 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the late Reverend Daniel Cristobal, OFM Cap., the first Chamorro Capuchin Priest, for his invaluable contributions and service to the people of Guam; and to extending sincere condolences to his family and his brother Capuchins on his passing. ADOTPED: 8/18/10. Intro

Resolution No. 425-30 (LS) - T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating the Guam Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, Architects and Land Surveyors (PEARLS) as they celebrate fifty (50) years of safeguarding the safety and welfare of the people of Guam; and as they observe August 23 to August 27, 2010 as "PEARLS Week". ADOPTED: 8/17/10. Intro

Resolution No. 424-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to commending and congratulating Ms. Yuri Kim for her outstanding commitment to service of the people of Guam; to recognizing her as the only Foreign Service Officer commissioned who is from Guam; and to extending best wishes to her as she continues her work in diplomatic policy. ADOPTED: 8/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 423-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending the Serve Guahan! Commission Board of Commissioners and its staff, the Guahan Department of Labor, the AmeriCorps Programs, the Guahan AmeriCorps Alumni Chapter, the Guahan AmeriCorps*VISTA, and the Guahan Volunteer Center, in paternership with the University of Guahan, for their continued service for our island. ADOPTED: 8/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 422-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating the Republic of China (Taiwan) on the occasion of the Ninety-ninth (99th) "Double-Tenth National Day"; and to commending the Chinese Community of Guam for their invaluable contributions to the island of Guam, and for their efforts in fostering a closer relationship with the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 8/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 421-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Jasper E. "Jack" Corbett, III, for his contributions to Guam's small business community, and extending a Dangkolo na Si Yu'os Ma'se to him upon his retirement from federal service. ADOPTED: 8/12/10. Intro

Resolution No. 420-30 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to expressing the support of I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan (the 30th Guam Legislature) for the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples; to support H. Res. 1551; to support the rights of the indigenous Chamorro people of Guam; to request that the Obama Administration sign the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples; and to demand that the Obama Administration address this issue in light of the military buildup. ADOPTED: 9/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 419-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Vivian C. Leon for her exemplary performance with the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port, Port Authority of Guam. ADOPTED: 8/10/10. Intro

Resolution No. 418-30 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating CSM Kenny S. Leon Guerrero on his retirement from the U.S. Army after thirty-four (34) years of honorable service; and to extending Un Dangkolo na Si Yu'us Ma'ase to him for his unselfish efforts in helping people, and for his invaluable contributions to the U.S. Army. ADOPTED: 8/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 417-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to posthumously commending Tomas T. Cruz for being a perfect example of a patriarch to his childred, and to extending condolences to his family for their loss. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 7/23/10 Intro

Resolution No. 416-30 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Dr. Maria Isabel Salomon on her retirement from the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Guam; to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for dedicating seventeen (17) years of distinguished service to the people of Guam; and to further extending best wishes to her on her future endeavors. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 7/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 415-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and welcoming Captain Hill C. Leon Guerrero as the new Commander of the 368th Military Police Company, United States Army Reserve. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 7/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 414-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing and commending Lt. Commander Matthew Salas and the crew of the United States Coast Guard Cutter Sequoia for their efforts in preventing the illegal trafficking of one (1) metric ton of cocaine. ADOPTED: 7/2/10. Intro

Resolution No. 413-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending Pedro "Pop" Santos Aguon, Retired Senior Chief, for his thirty-three (33) years of honorable service in the United States Navy; to recognizing him for being an inspiring example of cultural pride and military service as a Chamorro Veteran; and to further honoring him as one (1) of the four (4) remaining Chamorro survivors of the U.S.S. Arizona after it was attacked at Pearl Harbor by Japanese Forces during World War II. ADOPTED: 7/2/10. Intro

Resolution No. 412-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V. Anthony Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the FHP Health Center on the Grand Opening of the FHP Cancer Center, Guam's first cancer center, and to commending the professional staff and management of FHP for providing exceptional medical services and expertise to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 7/1/10. Intro

Resolution No. 411-30 (LS) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Captain Scott M. Galbreaith, Commanding Officer, Naval Base Guam, June 29, 2007 to July 8, 2010, for his exceptional and outstanding service to both the community of Guam and to the Navy community. ADOPTED: 7/1/10. Intro

Resolution No. 410-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending Dr. Ellen P. Bez, Founder and Board President of the Guam Sexual Assault and Abuse Resource Center Association, for her laudable achievements, and for receiving the 2010 Visionary Voice Award from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. ADOPTED: 6/29/10. Intro

Resolution No. 409-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending Reverend E. Neil Culbertson for his many achievements; to expressing a most sincere Un Dangkulo na Si Yu'os Ma' ase' to him for his invaluable contributions to our island community; and to extending best wishes and Godspeed to him on his relocation, on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/18/10. Intro

Resolution No. 408-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending the students, principal, and teachers of Will-Gakuen High School, Gakuken Corporation, Japan for their visit to Guam to pay respects to the victims of World War II in Guam, and to promote peace and fellowship through their visit to Guam; and to thanking Mr. Kensuke Haga and the U.S. Explore and Study Inc. for their work on the project. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/18/10. Intro

Resolution No. 407-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and extolling Chrisy T. Mafnas, a daughter of Guam, for her laudable achievements; and to congratulating her as a recipient of a medical degree from the John A. Bums School of Medicine. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/18/10. Intro

Resolution No. 406-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to approving the grant agreement between the Guam Environmental Protection Agency/Guam Energy Office and I Liheslaturan Guåhan to retrofit the historic Guam Legislature Building and its annex with energy efficient and environmentally-friendly measures. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/17/10. Intro

Resolution No. 405-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Joseph R. Meno, Police Officer III, on his retirement from the Guam Police Department after dedicating thirty (30) years of loyal and professional public service to the people of Guam; and to further extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase and best wishes to him on his future endeavors. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/17/10. Intro

Resolution No. 404-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / v.c. pangelinan / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to extending a sincere Biba Kompliaños to the Serve Guåhan! Commission on the celebration of their Fifth (5th) Anniversary, and to commending its Board of Commissioners and staff, the Guam Department of Labor, the AmeriCorps Programs, the Guam AmeriCorps Alumni Chapter, the Guam AmeriCorps*VISTA, and the Guåhan Volunteer Center, in partnership with the University of Guam, for their continued service for our island. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/10/10. Intro

Resolution No. 403-30 (COR) - B.J.F Cruz / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Dr. Thomas Shieh and family on the occasion of the Ninth (9th) Anniversary of the "Shieh Su Ying Male and Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year Awards" for outstanding academic and athletic achievement. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/4/10. Intro

Resolution No. 402-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late William (Bill) Melendez, Jr. for his exemplary service to the people of Guam; to extending a sincere Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma' ase' to Bill and his family for the outstanding contributions he had made for the betterment of our island community; and to further extending sincere condolences to his family on his passing, on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/28/10. Intro

Resolution No. 401-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending Elvira Ayson Dorian for her twenty-five (25) years of service to the people of Guam; to congratulating her on her retirement; and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to her for her dedication to educating the community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 400-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending Lourdes Baisa Almoguera for her thirty-four (34) years of service to the people of Guam; to congratulating her on her retirement; and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to her for her dedication to educating the community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 399-30 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the University of Guam's Master of Education - Special Education program participants on the development and implementation of an innovative Teacher Preparation Program that is meeting the needs of the teachers of special needs children on Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/24/10. Intro

Resolution No. 398-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to extending a warm Hafa Adai to Mr. Efren Geronimo Peñaflorida, Jr.; and to commending him for being a role model to Filipinos and activists around the world. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 397-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to commending the Guam Safe Boating 2010 Planning Committee for its continued efforts in raising awareness of safe boating practices, in observance of the week of May 22 to 29,2010, as National Safe Boating Week. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 396-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to honoring and recognizing John B. Borden on his notable career and his outstanding record of contributions to Guam's students during his thirty (30) years of government service at George Washington High School and the Guam Department of Education. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 395-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to extending sincere condolences to the family of the late Commander Charles Edward White, U.S. Navy (Retired); and to recognizing Commander White for his invaluable contributions to the people of Guam, and especially to the Father Duenas Memorial School community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 394-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada

Relative to extending a sincere Biba Komplianos to Glenn and Lynn Salvatierra Baker on the celebration of their Sixtieth (60th) Birthday on May 21, 2010; and to further extending a heartfelt Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' and appreciation to them for their services and outstanding contributions for the betterment of our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 393-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Okkodu High School's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Okkodu High School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 392-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 391-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Southern Christian Academy's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Southern Christian Academy on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 390-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Harvest Christian Academy's Class of 2010 on their Graduation, and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Harvest Christian Academy on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 389-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Pacific Christian Academy's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Pacific Christian Academy on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 388-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Guam Adventist Academy's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Guam Adventist Academy on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 387-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating St. Paul Christian School's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of St. Paul Christian School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 386-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Evangelical Christian Academy's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Evangelical Christian Academy on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 385-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating St. John's School's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of St. John's School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 384-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late John Vincent Pangelinan Gerber for his meritorious service to the United States of America and the island of Guam; to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to John and his family for the outstanding contributions he had made for the betterment of our island community; and to further extending sincere condolences to his family, on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/14/10.

Resolution No. 383-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Notre Dame High School's Class of 2010 on their graduation; and to commending the administration, faculty, staff, parents and students on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/14/10. Intro

Resolution No. 382-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the Filipino Community of Guam on the observance of the One Hundred Twelfth (112th) Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of the Philippines. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/10/10. Intro

Resolution No. 381-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / v.c. pangelinan / R.J. Respicio

Relative to commending and congratulating Dr. John Camacho Salas on the occasion of his retirement from the University of Guam, and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his many years of service in education, and to the Guam community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/14/10. Intro

Resolution No. 380-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to commending and congratulating Dr. James J. Taylor on the occasion of his retirement from the government of Guam, and for successfully serving our island as an educator at the University of Guam and the Guam Community College, and as a Member of the Government of Guam Retirement Fund Board of Trustees. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/14/10. Intro

Resolution No. 379-30 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending the Class of 1965 of Father Duenas Memorial School as they celebrate their Forty-fifth (45th) High School Reunion, and for their contributions to the communities of Guam and Rota. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/21/10. Intro

Resolution No. 378-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating the George Washington High School Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of George Washington High School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 377-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating the Simon Sanchez High School Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Simon Sanchez High School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 376-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating the Guam High School Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of Guam High School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules. Intro

Resolution No. 375-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating the John F. Kennedy High School Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of John F. Kennedy High School on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 374-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating the Southern High School Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 373-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Temple Christian School's Class of 2010 on their Graduation; and to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students on their efforts to educate the next generation of Guam's leaders. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/14/10. Intro

Resolution No. 372-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Mrs. Bernadette "'Berni" San Nicolas Paulino as the Grand Marshall of the 2010 Malojloj San Isidro Fiesta. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/14/10. Intro

Resolution No. 371-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the Pacific Islands Small Business Development Center Network (PISBDCN) on the occasion of their Fifteenth (15th) Anniversary celebration, and to recognizing them for their many successful programs over the years. ADOPTED: 5/12/10. Intro

Resolution No. 370-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / Telo Taitague / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating Islander Registry LLC on its Second (2nd) Anniversary; to recognizing the developers for their commitment in providing a family-oriented social network for Pacific Islanders to maintain a connection with their heritage and with fellow islanders; and to commending John and Tina Cruz for their success in the development of the network. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 6/2/10. Intro

Resolution No. 369-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating the Guam Masters Basketball Association for hosting the Second (2nd) Guam-Marianas Masters Basketball Tournament, and to commending the members for their continued emphasis on health awareness, fitness and camaraderie, in local sports activities as well as international travel and competition. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/7/10. Intro

Resolution No. 368-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending the Honorable Alicia Garrido Limtiaco, the first female elected as Attorney General of Guam, for her many achievements; and to congratulating her as she also becomes the first female to serve as the U.S. Attorney for Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 367-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Akira "Mike" Baba on being selected as the Guam Business Hall of Fame 2010 Laureate; and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 366-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating Foremost Foods, Inc. on being selected as the Guam Business Hall of Fame 2010 Business Laureate; and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu' os Ma'ase' to them for their dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 365-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending the "Partners in Literacy" of the Guam Council International Reading Association for their commitment to the education of our island's students. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 364-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending Continental Airlines for being a "Partner in Literacy" of the Guam Council International Reading Association for more than a decade. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 363-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending the Guam Council International Reading Association for the success of Read-A-Thon 2010. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 362-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the Inetnon Gef Pa'go Cultural Arts Program on the occasion of its Tenth (10th) Anniversary celebration; and to commending the director, members, parents, instructors, and supporters of Inetnon Gef Pa'go for their invaluable contributions over the past ten (10) years to the preservation and perpetuation of the Chamorro
culture and heritage, and for their efforts to share our community's cultural uniqueness with the world, and instill cultural pride and identity in our island's youth and families. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 361-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating Maria "Ama" N aputi Mantanona on her One Hundredth (100th) Birthday; and to commending her for her lifetime of dedication to her family. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 360-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the newly elected Officers and Board of Directors of the University of the Philippines Alumni Guam (UPAG). ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 359-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing the United Chinese Association of Guam for hosting a joint conference of the Biennial Thirtieth (30th) Conference of the Oceanic Regional Association of Overseas Taiwanese and Chinese Organizations, and the Seventeenth (17th) Asian Chinese Amity Conference, two (2) of the most prestigious gatherings of ethnic Chinese organizations throughout the world, to be held on Guam, from May 5 to May 8, 2010; and to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to them for their outstanding contributions in improving the quality of life of our Island Community. ADOPTED: 4/27/10.

Resolution No. 358-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the Historic Inalahan Foundation for its their efforts in reviving the "Coconut Festival" to coincide with the village fiesta of Inalahan. ADOPTED: 4/28/10.

Resolution No. 357-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing the month of May 2010 as "Guam Museum Month", to celebrating "I Hinanao-ta", The Journey of the Chamorro people, and to commending our local community for their continued efforts to preserve Guam's rich and diverse history. ADOPTED: 4/28/10. Intro

Resolution No. 356-30 (LS) (As Introduced) - R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to expressing the support of I Mina' Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guåhan (the 30th Guam Legislature) for the joint application of Continental Airlines and Continental Micronesia to the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), relative to their February 16, 2010 request to provide nonstop service from their airline hub in Guam and their airline hub in New York/Newark to Japan's Haneda airport, which is the closest international airfield to Tokyo's business district.

Resolution No. 355-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognIzIng and commending the practitioners and participants of the Adult and Juvenile Drug Courts for their work and contributions, which have resulted in a significant decrease in substance abuse and crimes related to drug dependency, in the celebration of the month of May 2010 as "National Drug Court Month". ADOPTED: 4/28/10. Intro

Resolution No. 354-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Hagatna Foundation on the occasion of the dedication of the Hagatna Heritage Trail, and for their continual efforts in preserving and protecting historic and cultural sites on Guam. ADOPTED: 4/28/10.

Resolution No. 353-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to congratulating Donovan Afaisen, a member of the Natibu Dance Troupe, for proudly representing Guam at the Eighteenth (18th) Annual World Hula Invitational in Waikiki, Hawaii, where he won two (2) titles in the soloist category, and to commending him as he continues in his efforts to perpetuate and preserve the Chamorro culture and language. ADOPTED: 4/28/10. Intro

Resolution No. 352-30 (LS) - T.C. Ada / R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to ensuring that a fair and competitive telecommunications landscape is preserved, maintained and promoted on Guam for the benefit of all island consumers. ADOPTED: 4/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 351-30 (LS) - Telo Taitague / F.F. Blas, Jr. / Ray Tenorio

Relative to commending the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, the PEACE Project Guam, and all the participants of the 20m Annual Youth for Youth Live! Guam Conference. ADOPTED: 4/27/10. Intro

Resolution No. 350-30 (LS) (As Introduced) - J.V. Espaldon

Relative to commending the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sport for its unwavering efforts to promote a healthy lifestyle for the people of Guam, and to recognize its organization
fo conducting of the "Regional Fitness & Sports for Health Summit".

Resolution No. 349-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending the hardworking hospital workers, health practitioners, caring professionals and volunteers, especially during "National Hospital Week", from May 9 to May 15, 2010, and to thanking them for their dedication and exemplary care to all the patients of the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority. ADOPTED: 4/27/10.

Resolution No. 347-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and recognIzIng the Serve Guåhan Commission on the celebration of "AmeriCorps Week", from May 4 to May 15, 2010. ADOPTED: 4/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 346-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending the medical staff of Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, and all licensed physicians on Guam, for their dedication and endeavors in ensuring the people of Guam are afforded the best health care possible, in the observance of "Doctors' Day" on March 25, 2010, being celebrated this year on May 6, 2010 . ADOPTED: 4/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 345-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to honoring and recognizing Joseph L. Cabana on his illustrious career and outstanding record of accomplishments during his thirty-six (36) years of government service, thirty-three (33) of which were with the A.B. Won Pat International Airport Authority. ADOPTED: 4/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 344-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to honoring those Peace Officers who have fallen in the line of duty, paying the ultimate sacrifice while protecting the people of Guam, and to observing May 14, 2010, as "Peace Officers' Memorial Day". ADOPTED: 4/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 343-30 (LS) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada

Relative to honoring the brave men and women of the Guam Police Department, the Port Authority of Guam Police, the A. B. Won Pat International Airport Authority Police, and the federal law enforcement officers for protecting our island, and to paying tribute to them as they celebrate the week of May 9 to May 15, 2010, as "Guam Police Week". ADOPTED: 4/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 340-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to adding a new Section (29.04.05) to ‘Rule XXIX. Code of Ethics and Standards for the Legislative Branch,’ of Mina’Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guåhan Otden Areklamento. ADOPTED: 5/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 339-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to honoring and recognizing Alfonsina (AI) L. Payne for her contributions to the Guam Memorial Hospital Volunteers Association (GMHVA), and for her outstanding record of service during her seven (7) years with the GMHVA. ADOPTED Committee on Rules: 4/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 338-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Marie Tenorio Castro on her retirement from the Department of Education, and to expressing sincere gratitude to her for her thirty (30) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 337-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / Telo Taitague

Relative to commending the Serve Guam Commission and its partners for their efforts to make Guam a better place, in the observance of April 17 to 26, 2010, as "National Volunteer Week". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/23/10. Intro

Resolution No. 336-30 (COR) - E.J.C. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / V.A. Ada

Relative to honoring Mrs. Radhi Puran Hemlani on being selected to receive the First Hawaiian Bank and Guam Business 2010 "Lifetime Achievement Award", and to further extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu' os Ma'ase to her for the outstanding contributions she has made for the betterment of our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/23/10. Intro

Resolution No. 335-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing, commending, and joining with community partners who are taking action to celebrate this year's "Earth Week", from April 16 to April 24, 2010, and the Fortieth (40th) Anniversary of "National Earth Day" on April 22, 2010. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/23/10. Intro

Resolution No. 334-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / V.A. Ada

Relative to posthumously recognizing and honoring the late Rosa Roberto Carter, Ph.D. for her lifetime of public service in the education of our people and island community; to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu' os Ma' ase' to her family for the outstanding contributions she had made to the betterment of our island community; and to further extending condolences to her family, on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 329-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Joseph Husslein for his passionate advocacy, involvement and support of our island youth, and for being the founder and a participant in "The Little Big Ride", which benefits the Big Brothers Big Sisters Foundation. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 328-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.j.B. Calvo / Telo Taitague

Relative to congratulating Special Olympics, Guam, on its Thirty-fourth (34th) Anniversary of promoting public awareness of the needs and the potential of people with physical and developmental disabilities through the "Special Olympics Games", and to commending the hardworking and dedicated volunteers and the government and corporate partners for coordinating,
promoting and making this annual event a success. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 326-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / V.A. Ada

Relative to extending a warm Hafa Adai to Inno Sotto, "Manila's Prince of Fashion", and to commending him for his work to raise funds for the University of Guam Endowment Foundation and the American Red Cross, Guam Chapter. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 325-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / V.A. Ada

Relative to commending and acknowledging those affected by autism, and their families, for their sacrifice and dedication to bettering the lives of their children; and to commending the Autism Community Together (ACT) and the Autism Society of Guam for their efforts to promote autism awareness; and in the observance of the month of April 2010 as "Autism Awareness Month". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 324-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending the Scientists, Commanding Officer and Crew of the NOAA Ship, Oscar Elton Sette, and to extending Un Dangkolo na Si Yu' os Ma' ase' to them for their important work in investigating fishery resources and examInIng oceanographic and ecological characteristics of the oceans surrounding Guam, the CNMI and Micronesia. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/13/10. Intro

Resolution No. 323-30 (COR) - Committee on Rules

Relative to approving the expenditure of Forty Three Thousand Three Hundred Four Dollars ($43,304) for the purpose of restoring salary reductions to Central Operations employees of I Liheslaturan Guahan. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/28/10. Intro

Resolution No. 322-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending the Guam Surgicenter and Pacific Medical Management for saving lives through its Island Cancer Center, and to congratulating both groups on the Center's opening. ADOPTED by the Committe on Rules: 4/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 321-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to recognizing, commending and expressing "Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'us Ma' ase" to the Bookmobile foundation of Guam, the First Lady of Guam Joann G. Camacho, Matson Navigation Company, South Petroleum Corporation and the Guam Public Library System, for their continued contributions to the people of Guam in keeping the Guam Public Library System Bookmobile operational, as we celebrate April 2010, as Guam's first "National Bookmobile Day". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/9/10. Intro

Resolution No. 320-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / R.J. Respicio / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to recognIzIng and acknowledging the Judiciary of Guam, the U.S. District Court of Guam and the Guam Bar Association for their outstanding dedication and commitment in promoting justice and equality in accordance with the law, in celebration of "Law Week", during the week of April 24 to May 3, 2010, and commemorating the Fifty-second (52nd) Anniversary celebration of "Law Day". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 319-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing the I TINAYUYOT I LISAYU team for achieving a great milestone in the preservation of the Chamorro culture. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/30/10. Intro

Resolution No. 318-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing Guam's Certified Government Financial Managers (CGFM) of the Association of Government Accountants, Guam Chapter, in celebration of March 2010 as "CGFM Month". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/23/10. Intro

Resolution No. 317-30 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Mr. Dallas Berringer for his efforts and accomplishments on the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Eradication Project under the Federal Incident Command System, and for his contributions to the people of Guam in his role as the Port Director in Guam for the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plant Protection and Quarantine Program of the United States Department of Agriculture. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 4/2/10. Intro

Resolution No. 316-30 (LS) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Ms. Rose "Kitty" Simonds for her extensive and continued service to the Western Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Council. ADOPTED: 3/19/10. Intro

Resolution No. 315-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending Craig Santos Perez on his achievements as an accomplished poet who has been a phenomenal ambassador for our island, eloquently conveying through his words, the beauty and love that is the Chamorro culture. ADOPTED: 3/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 314-30 (LS) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Captain Alejandro L. Buniag, Jr., for his achievement in winning the national General Douglas McArthur Leadership Award for Calendar Year 2009. ADOPTED: 3/19/10. Intro

Resolution No. 313-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating the National Association of Social Workers, Guam Chapter, for its contributions and services to the island of Guam on the celebration of March 2010 as Professional Social Work Month. ADOPTED: 3/19/10. Intro

Resolution No. 312-30 (LS) - v.c. pangelinan / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to requesting that I Maga'lahen Guahan to submit a request to the Secretary of Interior to reprogram Fiscal Year 2010, and to prioritize Fiscal Year 2011, Compact Impact Funds for the lease of a temporary school facility for the students of John F. Kennedy High School. ADOPTED: 3/19/10. Intro

Resolution No. 311-30 (LS) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending Richard La Fontaine for his honorable and heroic service during World War II, and to further extending him Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' from the people of Guam for his courage and brave service in defense of our Island and our Nation while with the United States Navy. ADOPTED: 3/19/10. Intro

Resolution No. 310-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to recognizing and commending Rlene Santos Steffy for the immeasurable contributions she has made to the preservation of the history, culture and language of Guam. ADOPTED: 3/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 309-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / Telo Taitague

Relative to recognizing and commending the organizers of the Fourth (4th) Women Veterans Conference in celebration of March as "National Women's History Month", acknowledging the honorable contributions and efforts made by women in our community to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 3/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 308-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to congratulating the Laguna Association of Guam on the occasion of its Tenth (10th) Anniversary, and on the induction of its new Officers, Board Members, and Advisors; and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'us Ma'ase to them for their contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 3/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 307-30 (LS) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending all the professional child caregivers on Guam, and the Guam Child Care and Development Association (GCCDA), on their outstanding contributions to our children, and to congratulating them as they celebrate Child Caregivers Appreciation Week, IIBeyond Quality Care: Promoting Healthy Behaviors In Young Children" . ADOPTED: 3/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 306-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating Notre Dame High School on the Forty-second (42nd) Anniversary of the school's founding; to commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students for instilling academic and moral excellence, and contributing to a brighter, stronger future for the island; and to commending Ms. Dorothy Perez Harris and the late Ms. Louise Baza for their musical composition of the school's alma mater. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/12/10.

Resolution No. 305-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to congratulating the New El Niño Wind Orchestra members on their recent achievement in winning the Silver Award at the Twentieth (20th) Anniversary of the Australian International Music Festival. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/12/10.

Resolution No. 304-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / E.J.B. Calvo

Relative to recognizing and commending the Rotaract Club of the Marianas for its commitment to serving the people of Guam and the region, as it celebrates "World Rotaract Week" from March 7 through March 13, 2010. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/12/10.

Resolution No. 303-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating the Guam Territorial Band on the Sixth (6th) Tumon Bay Music Festival, and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to the members for their continued efforts in fostering friendships throughout the world and for their outstanding contributions to our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/10/10.

Resolution No. 302-30 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respicio

Relative to memorializing and acknowledging Father Francis X. Hezel, S.J., for his contributions to the advancement of education, public health, economic reform, cultural preservation, youth, and spiritual development in Micronesia. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/10/10. Intro

Resolution No. 301-30 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respicio

Relative to memorializing and acknowledging the late Carlos P. Taitano for his contributions to the Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center, and to the preservation of Chamorro culture and heritage. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/10/10. Intro

Resolution No. 300-30 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respicio

Relative to memorializing and acknowledging Emilie G. Johnston for her contributions to the Richard Flores Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center while serving as its Bibliographer, Librarian, and Curator. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/10/10. Intro

SResolution No. 299-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to reaffirming the decree of P.L. 13-87 as it relates to the cargo handling requirements and its impacts on the Port Modernization Program and the resulting economic vitality of the Commercial Port of Guam. ADOPTED: 3/19/2010. Intro

Resolution No. 298-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to posthumously commending the late Lourdes Torres Leon Guerrero for her lifetime commitment to the public education of the people of Guam, and to extending condolences to her family on her passing. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/2/10. Intro

Resolution No. 297-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating I Sengsong Chamorro under the Department of Chamorro Affairs as it celebrates its Fifteenth (15th) Anniversary in collaboration with Guam CAHA, the Hagatna Restoration and Redevelopment Authority, and the Guam Museum Foundation. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 296-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / E.J.B. Calvo

Relative to recognizing and commending the Administration, Faculty, Staff, Parents and Students of the Guam Department of Education for their ongoing efforts to create a positive learning environment and for the key role they play in promoting and ensuring a brighter, stronger future for Guam, as we observe the week of March 8 through March 13, 2010, as "Public Schools Week: Together For A Positive Change". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 295-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the Guam Girl Scouts, Inc. on their Seventy-fifth (75th) Anniversary, and to commending them as they continue to provide activities that encourage our young girls to reach their full potential. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 3/5/10. Intro

Resolution No. 294-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to approving the expenditure of One Thousand Three Dollars and Eight Cents ($1,003.08) from the Central Operations Budget of I Mina'Trenta na Liheslaturan Guahan, (the Thirtieth Guam Legislature), for three (3) accounting personnel to attend a Payroll Seminar in Saipan. ADOPTED: 3/2/10. Intro

Resolution No. 293-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to observing the University of Guam's Charter Day celebration, and to commending the UOG President, Faculty, Staff, Students, the Board of Regents, and the 2010 Charter Day Committee for their work in continuing the traditional celebration of this auspicious and historic event. ADOPTED: 2/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 292-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to commending and congratulating Captain Cyril "CY" J. O'Brien, USMC (Ret.), for his sacrifice and service to the people of Guam during the campaign to liberate the island of Guam during World War II. ADOPTED: 2/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 291-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Consul General Olivia Valera-Palala for her accomplishments and contributions to the island of Guam, and to bidding her Buen Viaje as she assumes her new position at the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs. ADOPTED: 2/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 290-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognIzIng and commending Medical Billers for their outstanding contributions to the medical community as they celebrate March 25, 2010, as Guam National Medical Billers' Day. ADOPTED: 2/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 289-30 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating the Lions Club International District 204 - Guam Rainbow Lions Club on its Fifteenth (15th) Anniversary. ADOPTED: 2/24/10. Intro

Resolution No. 287-30 (LS) - v.c. pangelinan / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing the Chamorro Studies Division of the Guam Department of Education, the Chamorro language teachers, students, and collaborators for all of their contributions to the promotion and perpetuation of the Chamorro language and culture. In observance of the month of March 2010 as Silibrasion Chamorro (Chamorro celebration). ADOPTED: 2/23/10. Intro

Resolution No. 286-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending the Guam Chamber of Commerce for fostering the development of the island's youth through their Guam Young Professionals group. ADOPTED: 2/23/10. Intro

Resolution No. 285-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating the staff and management of the Bureau of Professional Support Services of the Department of Public Health and Social Services on the launching of the Guam Office of Minority Health. ADOPTED: 2/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 284-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to memorializing and acknowledging the accomplishments of the late Honorable Cristobal Camacho Duenas, the first Chamorro appointed to a
Federal Court Bench; to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu' os Ma' ase to him for his great contributions to the people of Guam; and to offering sincere condolences to his family. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 2/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 283-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / v.c. pangelinan / R.J. Respicio

Relative to recognizing the accomplishments and the dedicated service of the late Francisca "Tan Frances" Borja Reyes, R.N., also known as "Enfetmera", familian Inchic (Pomparu), who served the island community in the medical profession as a Registered Nurse; and to extending humble and sincere condolences to her loving family on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 2/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 282-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending Lieutenant Commander Steven A. Jones, and to recognizing him for his illustrious career and outstanding record of accomplishments during his more than twenty-three (23) years of military service with the United States Navy. ADOPTED: 2/16/10. Intro

Resolution No. 281-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to posthumously commending the late John "Johnny" Macuto Vega for his lifetime of service to the people of Guam, and to extending sincere condolences to his family. ADOPTED: 2/11/10. Intro

Resolution No. 280-30 (COR) (As Introduced) - J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to supporting the passage of H.R. 2254 and S.1939, “The Agent Orange Equity Act of 2009”; and requesting the assistance of Guam’s Delegate to Congress in ensuring Guam’s veterans excluded from coverage under the current statute due to their “Blue Water Navy” designation are included in the amendments proffered by legislation before the United States Congress.

Resolution No. 278-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / Telo Taitague

Relative to commending Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Guam for their efforts in bringing together community partners for Successful Mentorship Programs, and to recognizing the month of February 2010 as "Mentor Awareness and Appreciation Month." ADOPTED: 2/3/10. Intro

Resolution No. 277-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to approving an additional budgetary allotment for the Committee on Ethics and Standards of I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000). ADOPTED: 2/1/10. Intro

Resolution No. 276-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing the Officers, Staff and Management of the Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency for their dedicated work, and to congratulating
them on the occasion of the 2010 "Guam Customs and Quarantine Week", to be celebrated with the theme, "Enhancing Capabilities through Partnerships and Technology." ADOPTED: 1/29/10. Intro

Resolution No. 275-30 (LS) (Substantive) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T. Taitague / T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan / T.C. Ada

Relative to presenting, to President Barack Obama and to the Congress of the United States, the sentiments expressed by the people of Guam relative to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Guam Military Buildup, and to restate that Guam’s Agenda of Priority Concerns on Federal-territorial issues must be addressed concurrently with the military buildup. Revised: 1 | 2

Resolution No. 274-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to extending a sincere Biba I Kasimenton Enrique "Rick" A. yan si Priscilla "Pat" San Nicolas Muna on the celebration of their Fiftieth (50th) Golden Wedding Anniversary on January 30, 2010; and to further extending a heartfelt Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' and appreciation to them for their service and outstanding contributions for the betterment of our island community. ADOPTED: 1/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 273-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Rosita Mendiola Raguindin on her retirement from the Department of Public Health and Social Services, and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her thirty-four (34) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 1/20/10. Intro

Resolution No. 272-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating the Filipino-American Presidents Club of Guam on the occasion of the Twenty-sixth (26th) Anniversary of the
organization's founding. ADOPTED: 1/20/10. Intro

Resolution No. 271-30 (COR) (As Introduced) - Committee on Ethics & Standards

Relative to the termination of the lease for Legislative office space between I Liheslaturan Guåhan and the Guam Federation of Teachers, and the admonishment of the Honorable Matt Rector, Senator, to comply with the Code of Ethics set forth in Rule 29 of the Standing Rules of the I Liheslaturan Guåhan when he locates new legislative office space and when he authorizes a new lease for such office space.

Resolution No. 270-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.F. Blas, Jr. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating the worldwide members of Soka Gakkai International (SGI) on their tireless efforts and dedication in promoting world peace, and to congratulating the members of SGI-VSA, Guam, on the Thirty-fifth (35th) Anniversary of the founding of SGI. ADOPTED: 1/14/10. Intro

Resolution No. 269-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing the dedicated efforts of the Original Zambales Families Association of Guam (OZFAG); to commending the 2009 outgoing Officers; and to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma' ase' for their contributions towards the improvement and betterment of the quality of life for our Island Community and its people. ADOPTED: 1/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 268-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to memorializing Dr. Martin Luther King's call to action, in honor of the 2010 Martin Luther King Day of Service on Monday, January 18th 2010, as the island community embraces the spirit of the Civil Rights movement, and as we assess and react to the plans reflected in the draft Environmental Impact Study and the military buildup's potential effect on the entire island community. ADOPTED: 1/15/10. Intro

Resolution No. 267-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Ms. Christina Cruz, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Ms. Christina Cruz for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 1/14/10. Intro

Resolution No. 266-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late John B. Rulmal; to extending a most sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his contributions to our island; and to further extending condolences to his family on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 1/8/10.

Resolution No. 265-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending Ms. Sonya Artero for her service to the people of Guam as a journalist, and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her dedication to the non-profit organizations of the community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 1/8/10.

Resolution No. 264-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Sergeant First Class Robert Rolinski on his retirement from the Guam Army National Guard, and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu' os Ma'ase to him for his thirty-three (33) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 1/6/10.

Resolution No. 263-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. Cong Lin Wu on the notable occasion of being recognized as one of the outstanding leaders of the new and modem overseas Chinese community, having been a distinguished recipient of the "2009 China Top 10 Financial And Intelligent Persons" award; and to further extending Un Dangkolo' Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his exceptional service and contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 1/4/10. Intro

Resolution No. 262-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / J.V. Espaldon / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to congratulating Ms. Giovanna Raphael on her coronation as "Miss Dinagyang 2009", to congratulating her Royal Court, and to commending the Iloilo International of Guam on a successful 2009 fundraiser. ADOPTED: 12/23/09. Intro

Resolution No. 261-30 (COR) (As Introduced) - E.J.B. Calvo / R.S. Tenorio

Relative to Building a New Guam Economy by Providing the Legislative Leadership to Bring the Community Together to Plan the Education of Children in Today’s Classrooms into the Careers of Tomorrow; and to Creating and Adopting a Strategic Plan to Guide the Allocation and Prioritization of Resources toward This Effort.

Resolution No. 260-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending Rai Bok Hong, M.D., for his thirty-three (33) years of service to the people of Guam, and to extending Un Dangkolo na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his dedication to healing the people of our community. ADOPTED: 12/22/09. Intro

Resolution No. 259-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to expressing Biba Kompliaños and congratulations to the Redemptoris Mater Archdiocesan Missionary Seminary of Guam on the celebration of its Tenth (10th) Anniversary, and to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Archdiocese and the Seminarians for their continuous contributions towards the improvement of the quality of life for our island community. ADOPTED: 12/18/09. Intro

Resolution No. 258-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to expressing the strong and abiding opposition of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the People of Guam to any use of eminent domain [condemnation] for the purpose of obtaining Guam lands for either the currently planned military buildup or other U.S. federal government purposes, or both. ADOPTED: 1/22/10. Intro

Resolution No. 257-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Ms. Teresa Perez, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Ms. Teresa Perez for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 12/10/09. Intro

Resolution No. 256-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognIzIng and congratulating the Binabalian Families Association of Guam on their 22nd Annual Fiesta on December 12, 2009, in honor of Patron Saint, the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and to expressing Un Dangkolo na Si Yu' os Ma' ase to the members for their many valuable contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 12/10/09. Intro

Resolution No. 255-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognIzIng Mr. Peter Aguon, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Mr. Aguon for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 12/9/09. Intro

Resolution No. 254-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and honoring the late Shirley Lai, affectionately known as "Mama Shirley"; to extending a most sincere Un Dangkolo' Na Si Yu' os Ma' ase to her for her contributions to our island; and to further extending condolences to her family on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 12/4/09. Intro

Resolution No. 253-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Mr. Ronnie J. Guirmarey, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Mr. Guirmarey for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 11/30/09. Intro

Resolution No. 252-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Mr. William Casil, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Mr. Casil for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 11/30/09. Intro

Resolution No. 251-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to welcoming Mr. William "Willie" Tau Hetaraka as Head Coach for the Guam Rugby Football Union, to commending him for his years of dedication, experience and commitment to the sport of Rugby, and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'iise' to him for demonstrating his extraordinary and outstanding coaching aptitude in training the youth of our Island Community. ADOPTED: 11/20/09. Intro

Resolution No. 250-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognIzIng and congratulating Ashton Reyes Analista for scoring a National Percentile of 90% ranking in the fourth grade level, of the nationwide Standardized Achievement Test Tenth Edition (SAT-10) for SY 2008 - 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/19/09.

Resolution No. 249-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Tyler Jude Aguon for scoring a National Percentile of 89% ranking in the fourth (4th) grade level, of the nationwide Standardized Achievement Test Tenth Edition (SAT-IO) for SY 2008 - 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/19/09.

Resolution No. 248-30 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to expressing the condolences of the people of Guam to the family of the late Honorable Jesus B. Chaco, Vice Mayor of Agat, on his untimely passing, and to convening in a State Memorial Service to honor him on Saturday, November 21, 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/18/09.

Resolution No. 247-30 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Mr. Gerald C. Paulsen for his dedication and commitment to public service, and for his positive impact and contribution towards bettering the lives and endeavors of Guam's Veterans, and other Veterans within the region. ADOPTED: 11/20/09. Intro

Resolution No. 246-30 (LS) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognIzIng Ms. Rita Cruz, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not
just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Ms. Cruz for
her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 11/19/09. Intro

Resolution No. 245-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Lisa Monique Castro, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Ms. Castro for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules:11/19/09.

Resolution No. 244-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognIzIng and congratulating Rosita Pangelinan San Nicolas for dedicating forty (40) years of faithful and honorable service to the people of Guam, and to further extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'use Ma'ase and best wishes to her on her future
endeavors. ADOPTED: 11/12/09. Intro

Resolution No. 243-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / Telo Taitague / E.J.B. Calvo

Relative to expressing sincere condolences to the family of the late Roel Santiago, and to posthumously commending him for his contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 11/12/09. Intro

Resolution No. 242-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / R.J. Respicio / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to recognIzIng and commending the Judiciary of Guam for their support of children in need; and further urging the people of Guam to join in the national effort to raise awareness about the importance of adoption in honor of "National Adoption Day" on Saturday, November 21, 2009. ADOPTED: 11/10/09. Intro

Resolution No.R241-30 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Colonel Tommy H.S. Aflague on his retirement from the Guam Army National Guard, and to expressing our sincere gratitude to him for over twenty-nine (29) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 11/10/09. Intro

Resolution No. 240-30 (LS) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Ms. Adriana Marques, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Ms. Marques for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 11/9/09. Intro

Resolution No. 239-30 (LS) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Mr. John T. Shaw, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Mr. Shaw for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 11/9/09. Intro

Resolution No. 238-30 (LS) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the United States Army Retirees Association of Guam on the celebration of its Thirtieth (30th) Anniversary and to thanking the members for their selfless efforts in serving and supporting U.S. Army Veterans and their families on Guam. ADOPTED: 11/5/09. Intro

Resolution No. 237-30 (LS) - Committee on Rules

Relative to amending Rule XXIX, Code of Ethics and Standards for the Legislative Branch, Section 29.04.03, powers, subsection (ii), and forwarding this Rules Resolution to the full Legislature for ratification. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 11/5/09. Intro

Resolution No. 236-30 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the Guam Contractors' Association on its Fiftieth (50th) Anniversary. ADOPTED: 11/4/09. Intro

Resolution No. 235-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to commending and congratulating the "Friends of the Crime Lab, Inc." for coordinating and hosting the First Regional Forensic Science Symposium. ADOPTED: 11/4/09. Intro

Resolution No. 234-30 (LS) - Matt Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending Mrs. Vennessa Marie San Agustin Francisco, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Mrs. Francisco for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED: 11/3/09. Intro

Resolution No. 233-30 (LS) - R.J. Respicio

Relative to approving a start-up budgetary allotment for the Committee on Ethics and Standards of I Liheslaturan Guåhan in the amount of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000). ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/30/09. Intro

Resolution No. 232-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.F. Blas, Jr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing, congratulating and commending MSgt. Joseph P. Perez, Jr., for his dedication to and sacrifices for his country and his island, and on his retirement from the United States Air Force, after serving for over twenty-five (25) years. ADOPTED: 10/28/09. Intro

Resolution No. 231-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending the Principal, Teachers and Students of Suiran High School in Kanagawa Prefecture, Hokohama City, Japan for their visit to Guam to pay respects to the Victims of World War II on Guam, and to promote peace and fellowship through their student exchange program with Southern High School, and to thank Mr. Kensuke Haga and U.S. Explore and Study Inc. for their work on the project. ADOPTED: 10/28/09. Intro

Resolution No. 229-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing and commending Michael J. Gawel, an employee of the Guam Environmental Protection Agency, for twenty one (21) years of public service, and to congratulating him on the occasion of his retirement from the Government of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/22/09. Intro

Resolution No. 228-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Reverend Father Hector Ulysses R. Canon on his appointment as the new Pastor of San Isidro Parish, and to further extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu' os Ma' ase to him for bestowing many blessings on the residents of Malojloj and the entire island of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/22/09. Intro

Resolution No. 227-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz. DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to approving the payment of the sum of Twenty-two Thousand Four Hundred Seventeen Dollars ($22,417) from I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan, the Thirtieth Guam Legislature, to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), as Guam's share of the total budgetary support for the NCSL for Fiscal Year 2010. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/20/09. Intro

Resolution No. 226-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Daniel Taitingfong Leon Guerrero on his retirement from the government of Guam, and for dedicating thirty-five (35) years of honorable service as a Fire Service Specialist at the Guam Fire Department; and to further extending Un Dangkolo na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' and Best Wishes to him on his future endeavors. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/22/09. Intro

Resolution No. 225-30 (COR) - Matt Rector

Relative to recognizing Mr. Edmund Kalau, on of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os ma'ase' to Mr. Kalau for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/19/09. Intro

Resolution No. 223-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending the Serve Guam! Commission Commissioners and staff, AmeriCorps Programs, Guam AmeriCorps Alumni Chapter, Guam Volunteer Center and the Guam Department of Labor on the occasion of the annual "Make A Difference Day" on Saturday, October 24,2009, the national day for volunteers to help others. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/09. Intro

Resolution No. 222-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the late Honorable Herman Tudela Palacios, former Representative of the Northern Marianas Commonwealth Legislature; to extending a most sincere Un Dangkolo' Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his contributions to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; and to further extending sincere condolences to his family, on behalf of the people of Guam, on the occasion of his untimely passing. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/16/09. Intro

Resolution No. 221-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Mr. Stan V. Acosta on his retirement from the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port, and to expressing our sincere gratitude to him for his twenty-five (25) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/09. Intro

Resolution No. 220-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Mr. Jaime S. Villagomez on his retirement from the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port, and to expressing our sincere gratitude to him for his twenty-eight (28) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/09. Intro

Resolution No. 219-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Mr. George T. Flores on his retirement from the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port, and to expressing our sincere gratitude to him for his eighteen (18) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/09. Intro

Resolution No. 218-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Mr. Juan B. Pineda on his retirement from the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port, and to expressing our sincere gratitude to him for his thirty-six (36) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/09. Intro

Resolution No. 217-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to encouraging the people of Guam to support activities that raise awareness and encourage prevention of substance abuse on the occasion of "Red Ribbon Campaign Week" from October 23 to 31, 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/15/09. Intro

Resolution No. 216-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing The Fisher House Foundation and The Tripler Medical Center Fisher Houses for the humanitarian support it provides to members of the Armed Forces, Reservists, Retirees, and their family by providing temporary residences while undergoing short or long-term medical treatment. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/16/09. Intro

Resolution No. 215-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Mariana Gabriel for receiving the "State Outstanding Entry" Award by the National History Day Organization for her project titled "Living through the Invasion: the story of Maria Concepcion Gayle", and for promoting the strength and courage of the Chamorro people. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/12/09. Intro

SResolution No. 214-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / v.c. pangelinan

Relative to requesting the United States Government to extend the application and coverage of Medicare entitlements to eligible Guam recipients who have earned these Medicare benefits and who choose to obtain quality health and medical care services in the Philippines. ADOPTED: 2/26/10. Intro

Resolution No. 213-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to congratulating the dedicated Employees, Management and the Board of Directors of the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port Authority as they celebrate their thirty-fourth (34th) Anniversary and observe October 19 - 23, 2009 as Uport Week". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/9/09. Intro

Resolution No. 212-30 (COR) - Matt Rector / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing Ms. Antonia Villagomez, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to her for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/9/09. Intro

Resolution No. 211-30 (COR) - Matt Rector / T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognIzIng Mar-Vic Cagurangan, one of Guam's Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Ms. Cagurangan for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/6/09. Intro

Resolution No. 210-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and extending a sincere appreciation to the United Recording Artists Association, and our local Chamorro Musical Artists, in their endeavors to perpetuate our culture and language through music, art, literature, and related activities. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/7/09.

Resolution No. 209-30 (COR) (As Introduced) - F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to  recognizing and congratulating Leticia “Letty” Valera Cartaciano for dedicating thirty years of honorable service to the people of Guam while assigned to the Department of Public Health and Social Services, and to further extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu’os Ma’ase and Best Wishes on her future endeavors.

Resolution No. 208-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to  congratulating the George Washington High School Class of 1959 on their Golden Class Reunion, and to commending them for their lifelong friendships that they have established and shared among themselves and their families. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/01/09. Intro

Resolution No. 207-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to  recognizing Tommy Arceo, one of Guam's working class heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam, and to extending Un Dångkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'åse to Mr. Arceo for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/01/09. Intro

Resolution No. 206-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to encouraging all Guamanians to take part in the Philippine relief effort in Guam, and to commending the Filipino Community of Guam and the Philippine Consulate General for their leadership in the wake of the deadly floods caused by Tropical Storm Ondoy. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/2/09. Intro

Resolution No. 205-30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to expressing solidarity, with and to extending the official condolences to the injured and to the families of the victims of the deadly floods caused by Tropical Storm Ondoy on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/2/09. Intro

Resolution No. 204-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Jacintha Tudela Reyes on her retirement after dedicating thirty (30) years of honorable service to the people of Guam while assigned to the Department of Public Health and Social Services, and to further extending Un Dångkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'åse and Best Wishes to her on her future endeavors. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/28/09. Intro

Resolution No. 203-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognIzIng and congratulating the Guam Vet Center and all participants, sponsors and organizers on the occasion of the Seventh (7th) Annual Guam Veterans' Creative Arts Showcase from November 6 to 8, 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/1/09. Intro

Resolution No. 202-30 (LS) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Captain Daniel Finonia Pereda on his retirement from the Department of Corrections, and to expressing our sincere Si Yu' os Ma' ase to him for his twenty-six (26) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 9/24/09. Intro

Resolution No. 201-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Maria Ulloa Flores on her retirement from the government of Guam and for dedicating thirty-one (31) years of honorable service to the people of Guam as a Certified Nurse Aide II, while assigned to the Bureau of Family Health and Nursing Services, and to further extending Un DångkoloNa Si Yu'os Ma'åse and Best Wishes to her on her future endeavors. ADOPTED: 9/24/09. Intro

Resolution No. 199-30 (COR) - M.J. Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Raymond P. Guerrero, one of Guam's working class heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Mr. Guerrero for his leadership and accomplishments. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/23/09. Intro

Resolution No. 198-30 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Mrs. Nina Ignacio Bernardo, the longest serving employee of the Guam Environmental Protection Agency, for her thirtytwo (32) years of public service; and to congratulating her on the occasion of her retirement from the
Government of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/24/09. Intro

Resolution No. 197-30 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.R. Muna-Barnes/ / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to remembering and memorializing the late Reverend Father Antonio Rivera Perez, S.S., on his legacy as a Catholic Spiritual Leader, Seminary Educator, and Presbyter; to recognizing his family for their contributions to the Archdiocese of Agaiia; and to offering condolences to his family. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/21/09. Intro

Resolution No. 196-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / R.J. Respicio

Relative to recognizing and commending the vital role played by Guam employers in support of our National Guard and Reserve components via the Guam Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Program pledge, and to further extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to the individuals within the employer community who have gone beyond legal requirements to ensure that their employees are able to simultaneously serve their country and chosen career. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/18/09. Intro

Resolution No. 195-30 (COR) - Matt Rector / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Corazon Mucho, one of Guam's working class heroes, for her leadership and accomplishments; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma'åse' to Ms. Mucho for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/17/09. Intro

Resolution No. 194-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to congratulating and commending Colonel David M. Cruz, Jr., on his retirement from the National Guard, and to expressing our sincere gratitude to him for his thirty-three (33) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/21/09. Intro

Resolution No. 193-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / R. Tenorio / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to commending and congratulating the cast, the parents, I Famagu'on-ta (Our Children), the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Child-Adolescent Services Division staff, Youth Enhancement Supports, (Y.E.S.) Inc., and Mr. Ernest Ochoco for their hard work, dedication and commitment in the production of I Famagu'on-ta's "Fidgety Fairy Tales". ADOPTED 9/11/09. Intro

Resolution No. 192-30 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna Barnes / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing and congratulating the International Network of women Against Militarism on its Seventh (7th) Annual Meeting held on Guam, with the theme, "Resistance, Resilience, and Respect for Human Rights/Chinemma, Nina maolek, yan Inarespetu para Direchon Taotao". ADOPTED 9/11/09. Intro

Resolution No. 191-30 (LS) - Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating the National AARP, Inc., on its Fifty-first (51st) Anniversary and the Guam Chapter 4837, AARP, Inc., on its fifteenth (15th) Anniversary, and to commending AARP in promoting independence, dignity and purpose for older persons, enhancing their quality of life and encouraging all "to serve and not to be served". ADOPTED 9/10/09. Intro

Resolution No. 190-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to welcoming and commending Dr. Clarita R. Carlos, Ph.D., on the occasion of her visit to Guam as guest inaugural lecturer at the University of Guam, Philippine Studies Lecture Series. ADOPTED 9/9/09. Intro

Resolution No. 189-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / Judith T. Won Pat, Ed. D. / T.R. Muna Barnes

Relative to commending and recognizing the volunteers, social workers, donors, supporters, administration and staff of Catholic Social Service on their Thirtieth (30th) Year of Service to the people of Guam and Micronesia. ADOPTED 9/9/09. Intro

Resolution No. 188-30 (LS) - R. Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating the Guam Football Association on the completion of its second (2nd) FIFA Goal Project; to commending the organization on its commitment to improving the standard of football (soccer) on Guam; and to thanking the Federation Internationale de Football Association for its role in this project. ADOPTED 9/8/09. Intro

Resolution No. 187-30 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to honoring the memory and legacy of the late Erano G. Manalo, who had served as the Executive Minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo, a worldwide religious organization founded in the Philippines. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/4/09. Intro

Resolution No. 185-30 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending Dr. Yolanda Whitfield for her unselfish efforts to assist our military families and veterans at Naval Hospital, Guam; and to extending her a Dangkulo na Si Yu'os Ma'ase'; and to wishing her and her family "Fair Winds and Following Seas," as they depart for their next duty station. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/2/09. Intro

Resolution No. 184-30 (COR) - R. Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / Telo Taitague

Relative to commending Mr. Pete L. Loriega for his many achievements and success, and to recognizing him for his more than thirty (30) years of outstanding contributions to Guam's growth and progress. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/1/09. Intro

Resolution No. 183-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the Honorable Jose "Ping" R. Duenas, former Senator of Guam, to extending a most sincere Un Dangkolo' Na Si Yu' os Ma' ase to him for his contributions to our island, and to further extending condolences to his family, on behalf of the people of Guam, on the occasion of his untimely passing. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 9/18/09. Intro

Resolution No. 182-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating the Judiciary of Guam on the successful completion of the Northern Court Satellite. ADOPTED 8/28/09. Intro

Resolution No. 180-30 (LS) - v.c. pangelinan / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to commending and congratulating the members of the Forty-eighth (48th) University of Guam Student Government Association as they assume office for the 2009 to 2010 academic year; and to thanking the members and advisors of the Forty-seventh (47th) University ofGuam Student Government Association for their service, commitment and diligence during the 2008 to 2009 Academic year. ADOPTED: 8/26/09. Intro

Resolution No. 179-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / Telo Taitague

Relative to commending and congratulating the Academy of Our Lady of Guam on the celebration of its Diamond Jubilee, fostering academic excellence and service for the last sixty (60) years. ADOPTED: 8/24/09. Intro

Resolution No. 178-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending the nutritionists, chefs, environmental health specialists, the management and employees of the Division of Environmental Health of the Department of Public Health and Social Services, and the members Guam Food Safety Task Force for their dedication and hard work, and in observance of Guam's Fourth (4th) Annual Food Education Month. ADOPTED: 8/24/09. Intro

Resolution No. 177-30 (LS) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to commending and congratulating First Sergeant (1SGT) Gene Cruz Guzman, 1SGT for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st of the 294th Infantry Regiment in the Guam Army National Guard, on the occasion of his retirement from the Guam Army National Guard after thirty (30) years of military service, and to further extending to him Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'osMa' ase' for his leadership, accomplishments and dedication to our island and country. ADOPTED: 8/21/09. Intro

Resolution No. 176-30 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to honoring and memorializing the dedication of the late U.S. Army First Sergeant Joe San Nicolas Crisostomo in fighting for our freedom and extending Un Dångkolo' Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for the ultimate sacrifice he made for our country, and to further extending humble and sincere condolences to his family on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guåhan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 8/21/09. Intro

Resolution No. 175-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Teri Taton Knapp on her retirement from the Department of Education, and to expressing our sincere Si Yu'os Ma'ase to her for her thirty (30) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 8/20/09. Intro

Resolution No. 174-30 (LS) - R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to committing to, and seeking, the necessary funding for the planning, design, and construction necessary to refurbish, restore, and properly modernize the Guam Legislature Building. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 10/8/09. Intro

Resolution No. 173-30 (LS) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to designating August 21, 2009, as "GAIN DAY" in Guam; to recognizing and memorializing the twenty (20) year legacy of Guam Animals in Need of its care and concern for otherwise friendless and homeless dogs and cats; and to extending humble and sincere thanks to the countless volunteers and pet lovers who have supported and nurtured this most worthy enterprise over the years. ADOPTED: 8/18/09. Intro

Resolution No. 172-30 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to honoring the men and women of the Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority for their meritorious efforts in providing our residents with safe and decent housing. ADOPTED: 8/14/09. Intro

Resolution No. 171-30 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating DamdamingPinoy on its Second (2nd) Anniversary and to extending UnDangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to its volunteers for their service, accomplishments and contributions to the island of Guam. ADOPTED: 8/14/09. Intro

Resolution No. 170-30 (LS) (As Introduced) - E.J.B. Calvo / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / Ray Tenorio / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to establishing a sister-city relationship with the city of Olongapo, Republic of the Philippines.

Resolution No. 169-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending Mrs. Rosa Gumataotao Rios on her confirmation as the forty-third (43rd) Treasurer of the United States, and to celebrating this milestone with the family of †Mr. Leon Diaz and †Mrs. Josefina Diaz Gumataotao on Guam, to whom the new United States Treasurer is a beloved wife, mother, daughter-in-law and member of a family that has contributed so much to our Island community and country. ADOPTED: 8/12/09. Intro

Resolution No. 168-30 (LS) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the legacy of the late Honorable Dr. Rita Hocog Inos of Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, former CNMI Commissioner of Education, Board Member of the Pacific Regional Education Laboratory, and Regent of Northern Marianas College; and to extending humble and sincere condolences to the family of Dr. Inos and the citizens of Rota and the CNMI on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guåhan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 8/11/09. Intro

Resolution No. 167-30 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to commending and extending congratulations to the Serve Guam! Commission Commissioners, staff, and the Guam Department of Labor on the First Anniversary of the Guam Volunteer Center for our island. ADOPTED: 8/1//09. Intro

Resolution No. 166-30 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Madhusudhan "Madhu" Seshadri on his successful five (5) year term on Guam, and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his service, accomplishments, and contributions to the island of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 8/6/09. Intro

Resolution No. 164-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the legacy of the late Honorable Corazon C. "Cory" Aquino, eleventh (11th) President of the Republic of the Philippines (1986-1992); and to extending humble and sincere condolences to the Aquino family, the people of the Republic of the Philippines, and the Filipino Community of Guam on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 8/7/09. Intro

Resolution No. 163-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to honoring the courageous women and men of the Department of Corrections for their meritorious service in protecting our island, most especially during "Corrections Officer Week," from August 2 to August 8, 2009. ADOPTED: 8/6/09. Intro

Resolution No. 30-161 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio

Relative to commending and congratulating the Association of Pacific Islands Public Auditors (APIPA) for twenty (20) years of unified service in ensuring the efficacy and perpetuation of public accountability in our region. ADOPTED: 7/24/09.

Resolution No. 30-160 (COR) (As Introduced) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to requesting the United States Congress to acknowledge the sacrifices of the people of Guam and to grant Guam full voting rights in the United States House of Representatives for all matters relating to and affecting Guam and the military buildup on Guam and for hearings to be conducted on Guam on legislation that relate to and affect Guam and the military buildup on Guam.

Resolution No. 30-159 (COR) (As Introduced) - Matt Rector

Relative to endorsement by this body of certain provisions pertaining to the Territory of Guam, the pending military buildup upon Guam, and labor upon Guam contained within the Act currently known as H.R. 2647 of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2010 and requesting that said provisions be enacted by the 111th Congress and the President of the United States as currently written for the benefit of the people of Guam.

Resolution No. 30-158 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing the accomplishments of the late Bertha Acfalle Santiago and to extending sincere condolences to her family on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 7/14/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-157 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending Frank Kienow for his tremendous dedication and inspiring presence as an educator and football coach at George Washington Jr. High School and John F. Kennedy High School from 1969 to 1975. ADOPTED: 7/14/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-156 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. John Cruickshank, a Senior Program Analyst for the National Science Foundation, for his advocacy for Guam and Micronesia. ADOPTED: 7/14/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-155 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to remembering and memorializing the late Dr. Thomas W. Barlow for his outstanding contributions and service to the education profession on Guam and to the people of Guam. ADOPTED: 7/14/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-154 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / B.J.F. Cruz / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. Anthony "Tony" Babauta on his appointment by President Barack Obama to serve as Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas, United States Department of the Interior. ADOPTED: 7/14/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-153 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respicio / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the accomplishments and dedication of the late Honorable Vicente "Ben" Salas San Nicolas, Retired Mayor of the Municipality of Chalan Pago / Ordot, and to extending humble and sincere condolences to his family on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guåhan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 7/13/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-152 (COR) – B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to extending heartfelt condolences, on behalf of the people of Guam, to the family of the late Reina Arce Leddy on the occasion of her untimely passing, and to recognizing and memorializing her many achievements. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 7/10/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-151 (COR) – J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) on hosting the First (1st) Annual Marianas TechNet, an event introducing and showcasing the latest technological tools to the island of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 8/4/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-150 (COR) – J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating Rear Admiral William D. French, Commander, Joint Region Marianas, on the occasion of his selection for promotion to Rear Admiral Upper Half, and to further extending best wishes and Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his leadership, initiative, and unwavering commitment to our island and country as he concludes his tour on Guam as a Naval Officer. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 7/8/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-149 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Pia Gillan on her selection as one of the Sea Gals, a professional dance team that performs at the Seattle Seahawks football games. ADOPTED: 6/29/09. Intro

Resolution No. 30-148 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to urging the United States Congress and the President of the United States to continue their efforts in calling upon the Iranian Government for the Immediate Release of the members of friends of Iran and the cessation of the persecution of the Bahá'i community in Iran. ADOPTED: 11/10/09. Intro

Resolution No. 30-147 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Victor Duenas Olmsted on his outstanding accomplishments in the field of music, and as a graduate of the Eastman School of Music, 82nd Commencement, with a Bachelor of Music Degree. ADOPTED: 6/30/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30146 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to extending humble and sincere condolences, on behalf of the people of Guam, to the family of the late Honorable Resio S. Moses, Vice Speaker of the Fifteenth (15th) Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia, and political visionary of Micronesia, on his untimely passing. ADOPTED: 6/30/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-145 (LS) – E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Attorney David Yokozeki for his accomplishments and service to our Island community, and to further wishing him Bon Voyage and Godspeed on his relocation to Hawaii. ADOPTED: 6/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-144 (LS) – A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending Sergeant Joseph S. Carbullido of the Guam Police Department for his notable act of bravery in saving a person's life on May 24, 2009. ADOPTED: 6/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-143 (LS) – T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending William R. Piercy for his service in the United States Navy during World War II. ADOPTED: 6/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-142 (LS) – T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending Richard Lang, a veteran of World War II, for his valiant efforts as a Marine at Asan Beach, Guam, and for his dedication to the United States of America. ADOPTED: 6/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-141 (LS) – T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending Rudy Stoysich for his valiant efforts as a United States Marine in the Pacific Campaign during World War II. ADOPTED: 6/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 30-140 (LS) – T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending George Kreifel for his valiant efforts as a soldier of the United States Army in the Pacific Campaign during World War II. ADOPTED: 6/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 139 (COR) – J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating Lieutenant Donnell Evans, Joint Region Marianas Public Affairs Officer, United States Naval Base Guam, on his successful completion of a three (3) year tour on Guam, and to extending an Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for his service, accomplishments and dedication to our island and country.

Resolution No. 138 (COR) – J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating Captain Jay S. Lewis, Executive Officer, Naval Base Guam, on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Navy after twenty-eight (28) years of active military service and to further extend an Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for his leadership, accomplishment and dedication to our island and country. ADOPTED 6/24/09 Intro

Resolution No. 137 (COR) – A. B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to commending Sergeant Joseph S. Carbullido, of the Guam Police Department for his notable act of bravery on May 24, 2009 by pulling out an unconscious passenger from inside a burning vehicle.

Resolution No. 136 (COR) – T.R. Muña-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen M. Grasse on her retirement from the United States Air Force, and to recognizing her for her contributions to the people of Guam. ADOPTED 6/24/09 Intro

Resolution No. 135 (COR) – J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muña-Barnes

Relative to commending and congratulating Bernadita “Bennet” Borja Narcis on her retirement from the Guam Public School System and to further extending appreciation for her service and commitment to the education profession on Guam and to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 6/19/09 Intro

Resolution No. 134 (COR) – v.c. pangelinan / B.J.F. Cruz / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing June 22nd to the 25th  of June, 2009 as the 28th Annual Pacific Islands Bilingual-Bicultural Association (PIBBA) International  Conference and in recognizing the 28th Annual Pibba International Conference Steering Committee, PIBBA, and PIBBA Local Chapter officers and members in promoting biligualism and biculturalism in the Pacific, particularly indigenous languages and cultures in the Micronesian region. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 6/19/09 Intro

Resolution No. 133 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Colonel Mark S. Talley on his re-assignment to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his leadership, accomplishments, and service to our island and our country as an officer of the United States Air Force. ADOPTED 6/24/09 Intro

Resolution No. 132 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / Telo Taitague

Relative to commending and congratulating Father Ken L. Carriveau Pale Ken on his retirement from service to the San Isidro Catholic Church Parish. ADOPTED 6/12/09 Intro

Resolution No. 131 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Rear Admiral Peter Aguon Gumataotao for his new appointment as Flag Officer in the US Navy and recognizing him as the first Chamorro to achieve the prestigious position.

Resolution No. 130 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / B.J. F. Cruz

Relative to requesting that the President of the United States include Guam with the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands relative to providing that sustenance, recreational, and traditional indigenous fishing shall be managed as a sustainable activity consistent with other applicable laws of Guam.

Resolution No. 129 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Margarita Bautista Gay for being named the Guam Nurses Associations' “ 2009 Guam Nurse of the Year “; extends a Dangkolo' Na Si Yu'us Ma'ase for her tremendous service to the people of Guam; and further extends Best Wishes for many more years of service and commitment to the nurse profession and to the people of Guam.

Resolution No. 128 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to commending and congratulating the Guam Committee of the Miss Earth Beauty Pageant, under the direction of Frank B. Santos, Adrian Diaz and Mark Enriquez, in its efforts to be actively involved in protecting and preserving our environment and Mother Earth. ADOPTED 6/9/09 Intro

Resolution No. 127 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to congratulating the members of the Government of Guam Association of Retired Persons on the Fortieth Anniversary of the founding of the Association, to commending it for its numerous contributions to the Senior Citizens of Guam, and to urging the residents of Guam to join in the commemoration and continue the spirit of togetherness and sharing in the years to come.

Resolution No. 126 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to expressing Biba Komplianios and congratulations to Parsons Corporation on its "Fortieth (40th) Anniversary" of doing business on Guam, and to extending a sincere Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to the company for its continuous contributions towards the improvement and betterment of the quality of life for our island community and its people. ADOPTED 6/4/09 Intro

Resolution No. 125 (LS) - R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to commending Royce Kinikki Palomo-Camacho for his numerous achievements in academics, leadership, the arts and sports; to acknowledging him for his many hours of dedicated service to his community; and to extending congratulations to him upon his graduation from St. Paul Christian School with high honors. ADOPTED 5/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 124 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / R.J. Respicio

Relative to congratulating the Skip Entertainment Company on its "Twenty-fifth (25th) Anniversary" and to commend and recognize Ten and Lee Knapp on their accomplishments as the founders of this exceptional organization. ADOPTED 5/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 123 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr. / R.J. Respicio

Relative to recognizing and commending the professional practitioners, social workers, management and employees of the Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse for their dedication and hard work during the celebration of its"Twenty-eighth (28th) Anniversary" and the observance of"National Mental Health Month", and the grand opening of the Healing Hearts Crisis Center. ADOPTED 5/28/09 Intro

Resolution No. 122 (LS) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating and commending Mr. Joaquin "Danny" Siguenza Santos, Jr., on his retirement, and to extending Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase to him for his commitment to the United States Marine Corps, and his dedicated service to the Guam Waterworks Authority, the Guam Power Authority, and the community of Guam. ADOPTED 5/28/09 Intro

Resolution No. 121 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to recognizing the 111th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of the Philippines and congratulating the Filipino Community of Guam on its observance of this historic occasion.

Resolution No. 120 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to recognizing the "One Hundred Eleventh (111th) Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of the Philippines", and to congratulating the Filipino Community of Guam on its observance of this historic occasion. ADOPTED 5/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 119 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating Ms. Joleen M. Aguon, M.D., for having attained her Medical Doctorate on May 16, 2009, while attending the John A. Bums School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa from 2005 to the present, and on her acceptance to the University of Southern California Internal Medicine Residency Program. ADOPTED 5/28/09 Intro

Resolution No. 118 (LS) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending all individuals in the nursing profession for their contributions during the celebration of the Guam Nurses Association's Fifty-eighth (58th) Anniversary, and the annual observance of "Nurses Month" in May, with this year's theme: "Nurses Building A Healthy America Starting on Guam". ADOPTED 5/28/09 Intro

Resolution No. 117 (LS) - J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to extending a sincere Biba Komplianos to the Serve Guam! Commission on the celebration of its "Fourth (4th) Anniversary", and to commending its Commissioners, Staff and the Guam Department of Labor for their continued service for our island. ADOPTED 5/27/09 Intro

Resolution No. 116 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending the dedication and hardwork of the professional practitioners, social workers, management and employees of the Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse during its celebration of 28th Anniversary and the observance of "National Mental Health Month "and the grand opening of the Healing Hearts Crisis Center.

Resolution No. 115 (COR) - J.V. Espaldon

Relative to congratulating St. Paul Christian School North Campus for completing their first full school year and commemorating their first graduation class for 2009.

Resolution No. 114 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to an action regarding the March 20 2009 "Order re: Contempt," issued by the Chief Judge of the District Court of Guam, Frances M. Tydingco-Gatewood; and to authorizing the Legislative Counsel, or other retained counsel, to file said action before the Ninth Circuit Court. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules: 5/19/09. Intro

Resolution No. 113 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing the American Cancer Society Guam Field Office for promoting cancer awareness through the "Relay For Life", and to commending the hardworking volunteers and corporate partners for coordinating, promoting and making this annual event a success. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/21/09 Intro

Resolution No. 112 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to expressing sincere congratulations to Joyce I. Martratt, and to commending her for having the honor of being selected as the Grand Marshall of the Malojloj San Isidro Fiesta 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/15/09 Intro

Resolution No. 111 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and expressing sincere gratitude to Mr. William “Bill” R. Roth for his thirty-two (32) years of service and dedication in the field of education to the students in the Catholic Schools of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/15/09 Intro

Resolution No. 110 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / Ray Tenorio / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to honoring the brave men and women of the Guam Police Department, the J. D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port Authority Police, the A.B. Won Pat International Airport Authority Police, the Department of Agriculture Conservation Officers, the Customs and Quarantine Plant Protection and Quarantine Officers, and the Department of Parks and Recreation Park Patrol for protecting our island, most especially during "Guam Police Week", from May 10 through May 16, 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/11/09 Intro

Resolution No. 109 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to amending Rule XVII, Section 17.09 and 17.11.01, I Mina Trenta na Liheslaturan Guahan standing rules. ADOPTED 6/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 108 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / Telo Taitague / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to honoring public employees and the Human Resources Coordinating Council in observance of "National Public Service Recognition Week", and to encouraging the people of Guam to recognize the critical role of public employees. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/6/09 Intro

Resolution No. 107 (LS) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating Paul Errol Angoco, II, (Errol) for winning 1st place in the 85cc at the 2008 FIM/UAM Asian Motocross, in Puerto Princessa, Republic of the Philippines. ADOPTED 5/1/09 Intro

Resolution No. 106 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / E.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat Ed.D.

Relative to commending and congratulating Sun Ja "Sunny" Oh Choi, bestowing best wishes and commending her company JUA Beauty Distributor,LTD., and extending a heartfelt "Thank You, Dangkolo na Si Yu'os Ma'ase, forher tremendous contributions she makes to the beauty industry on Guam and tothe community.

Resolution No. 105 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / E.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat Ed.D.

Relative to commending and congratulating Riccardo and Tony Altieri, also known to many as the Altieri Brothers; to bestowing best wishes and commending their company Altieri International, Inc.; and to extending a heartfelt “Thank You and Dangkulo na Si Yu'os Ma'ase" for their tremendous contributions to the beauty industry on Guam and to the community. ADOPTED 5/1/09 Intro

Resolution No. 104 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / J.T. Won Pat Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending the Serve Guam Commission for its service and commitment to our community, most especially during “Americorps Week”, from May 8 to 16, 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/8/09 Intro

Resolution No. 103 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and commending the Child Adolescent Services Division of the Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse and I Famagu'on-ta, Guam's System of Care, for providing quality mental health care to our children, especially during "National Children's Mental Health Awareness Week" , from May 2 to May 8, 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/1/09 Intro

Resolution No. 102 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating First Hawaiian Bank on its selection as the Guam Business Hall of Fame 2009 Business Laureate; and to extend Un Dankulo na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for its dedication to the people of Guam.

Resolution No. 101 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating E. L. "Bill" Gibson on his selection as the Guam Business Hall of Fame 2009 Honorary Laureate; and to extend Un Dankulo na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for his dedication to the people of Guam.

Resolution No. 100 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating Kurt S. Moylan on his selection as the "Guam Business Hall of Fame 2009 Laureate", and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his dedication to the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/5/09 Intro

Resolution No. 99 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / Telo Taitague

Relative to recognizing all the professional child caregivers on Guam on their outstanding contributions to our children and congratulating them as they celebrate Child Caregivers Appreciation Week with this year's theme of "Success Beyond Imagination: Managing the Environment for Young Children".

Resolution No. 98 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / E.J.B. Calvo / Telo Taitague

Relative to joining our nation in observing May 15, 2009, as"Peace Officers' Memorial Day", to honor those who have fallen in the line of duty, paying the ultimate sacrifice, most especially those who have done so while protecting the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 5/6/09 Intro

Resolution No. 97 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing Guam's celebration of "Drug Court Month" during the month of May and marks May 15, 2009 as the National Drug Court Commencement Day and further recognizing the practitioners and participants who make significant contributions in the campaign against drug abuse and crimes related to drug dependency. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/30/09 Intro

Resolution No. 96 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing and commending the individuals and organizations involved in the promotion and preservation of our culture, history, and tradition, most especially during "Guam Museum Month". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 95 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Colonel (COL) Roderick R. Leon Guerrero on his promotion, and to expressing Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to him for his leadership, accomplishments, and service to the United States of America and our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 94 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to congratulating and commending Antonio "Tony" Juanico on his retirement, and to extending to him Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase for his outstanding sixty-one (61) years of service to the U.S. Navy and Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 93 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating the "Youth for Youth Organization" for providing the effective leadership, dedication, and commitment to our island's youths. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09 Intro

Resolution No. 92 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan

Relative to congratulating Roseana Delores Pablo Laguana on her achievements as a musician and for being an inspiration to the youth of Guam; and to recognizing and commending her for all the hard work she has done to accomplish her goals. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/24/09 Intro

Resolution No. 91 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending Dr. Rosa Roberto Carter for her life time of accomplishments, and for being a candidate for the Guam Educator's Hall of Fame. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 90 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Colonel (COL) Diron J. Cruz, Guam Army National Guard, on his promotion, and to expressing Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for his leadership, accomplishments, and service to the United States of America and our island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09 Intro

Resolution No. 89 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to congratulating Mr. Craig R. Wade, Senior Vice President/Corporate Banking Group Manager, Bank of Guam, on winning the award for the “2009 Financial Services Champion of the Year”. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09 Intro

Resolution No. 88 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr. / Telo Taitague

Relative to congratulating Mr. James G. Honda, President, Guam Transport and Warehouse, on winning the award for the "2009 Small Business Exporter of the Year". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09 Intro

Resolution No. 87 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to congratulating Ms. Vivian L. Larsen, President/Owner, Cloud K-9 Grooming, on winning the award for the "2009 Minority Small Business Champion of the Year". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09 Intro

Resolution No. 86 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating Mr. Paul S. Tobiason, President, Recycling Association of Guam, on winning the award for the "2009 Guam Small Business Administration Home-Based Business Champion of the Year". ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09 Intro

Resolution No. 85 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating Mrs. Dolores R. Tuncap, the President/Owner of Flowers by TAND, on winning the award for the "2009 Women in Business Champion of the Year".

Received: 4/22/09 - 9:05 a.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09

Resolution No. 84 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.V. Espaldon / Telo Taitague

Relative to congratulating Mr. Emelio Y. Uy, Vice President, National Office Supply, on winning the award for the "2009 Small Business Person of the Year".

Received: 4/22/09 - 9:05 a.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/23/09

Resolution No. 83 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating the Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School Mock Trial team for winning First (lst) Place in the 2009 Island-wide High School Mock Trial Competition.

Received: 4/20/09 - 4:03 p.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/28/09

Resolution No. 82 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / F.F. Blas, Jr. / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to proclaiming the week of May 10 to May 16, 2009, as "Hospital Week" with the theme "A Healthy Commitment in Changing Times", and to honor hardworking hospital workers, health practitioners and caring professionals in their dedication and exemplary care for all patients of Guam Memorial Hospital Authority.

Received: 4/17/09 - 5:05 p.m.

Resolution No. 81 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing April 18 to 25, 2009, as "Earth Week", with the theme: "Hot Item! 671 Global Warming" and observing April 22 as "World Earth Day" and to commending the staff, management and Board of Directors of the Guam Environmental Protection Agency for their diligent and dedicated work in leading the efforts to safeguard our island's natural resources.

Received: 4/17/09 - 4:45 p.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/20/09

Resolution No. 79 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to commending and congratulating Mr. Katsuaki Kobayashi on his retirement, and to extending Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for forty-three (43) years of work in Guam's travel industry.

Received: 4/15/09 - 10:16 a.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/15/09

Resolution No. 78 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing Guam's celebration of "'Law Week" during the week of April 25 to May 2, 2009, and commemorating the Fifty-first (51st) Anniversary celebration of "'Law Day," and to further acknowledging the Guam Judiciary and the law practitioners community for their outstanding dedication and commitment to promoting justice and equality in accordance with the law.

Received: 4/14/09 - 4:37 p.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/15/09

Resolution No. 77 (COR) - Telo Taitague / Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.V. Espaldon / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending The Serve Guam Commission for improving lives, strengthening communities, and fostering civic engagement through service and volunteering, and to recognizing April 19 - 25, 2009, as "National Volunteer Week".

Received: 4/14/09 - 2:59 p.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/15/09

Resolution No. 76 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to congratulating and commending Mrs. Katherine A. Taijeron on her retirement from the Guam Police Department, and to expressing sincere gratitude for her thirty-two (32) years of public service and dedication to the people of Guam.

Received: 4/14/09 - 10:47 a.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/20/09

Resolution No. 75 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr. / Ray Tenorio

Relative to congratulating Mr. John Nathan Quitugua for having attained Eagle Scout status, the highest rank in the Scouting Program of the Boy Scouts of America, to recognizing his outstanding achievements, and to acknowledging him as a positive role model for Guam's youth.

Received: 4/9/09 - 3:26 p.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 4/14/09

Resolution No. 74 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / E.J.B. Calvo

Relative to recognizing the month of April 2009 as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" with the theme: "Focusing on the Future: Strengthening Families and Communities" and to commending the employees of government and non-government agencies and volunteers of private organizations for providing care and services to victims.

Received: 4/3/09 - 4:49 p.m.
ADOPTED 3/31/09

Resolution No. 73 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to remembering and memorializing the late Veronica Rose Mariano McDonald Calvo on her legacy as the matriarch of one of the most successful and philanthropic families on Guam, thanking her for her family's contributions to the growth and development of our island, and to extending condolences to her family.

Received: 4/3/09 - 4:49 p.m.
ADOPTED 4/3/09

Resolution No. 72 (LS) - R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to acknowledging Dr. Ronald L. McNinch, Jr., as a Distinguished Professor of Guam, whose dedication to teaching research and public service has resulted in eight UOG students being awarded the prestigious Truman Scholarship and the
University of Guam consequently being named as a Truman Honor Institution.

Received: 4/3/09 - 11:24 a.m.

Resolution No. 71 (LS) - A.B. Palacios, Sr. / Ray Tenorio

Relative to recognizing April 26 through May 2, 2009, as"National Crime Victims' Rights Week" with the theme:"Twenty-five (25) Years of Rebuilding Lives: Celebrating the Victims of Crime Act" to honor the victims of crime, and to commending the employees and volunteers of community based organizations and government agencies who provide critical support and assistance to every crime victim every day, of every week, of every year.

Received: 4/2/09 - 11:45 a.m.
ADOPTED 4/2/09

Resolution No. 70 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / T.R. Muna-Barnes / E.J.B. Calvo

Relative to expressing Un Dangkulo' Na Si Yu'us Ma'ase to the acclaimed dance company Black Grace for their gracious visit to Guam, and to commending the Guam Humanities Council, their sponsors, and all those involved with the tour for their efforts in bringing world-class talent to our island.

Received: 4/1/09 - 4:29 p.m.
ADOPTED 4/1/09

Resolution No. 69 (LS) - F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating the Yapese Community of Guam for its hard work in preparing for the annual celebration of "Yap Day", and to energizing all citizens of Yap residing on Guam and all the people of Guam to join in the celebration and support the activities being showcased by the Yapese Community.

Received: 3/31/09 - 1:50 p.m.
ADOPTED 3/31/09

Resolution No. 68 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr. / E.J.B. Cruz / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to encouraging the people of Guam to observe the week of May 16 to 22, 2009, as "National Safe Boating Week", and to commending the Guam Safe Boating 2009 Planning Committee for its continued efforts in raising awareness of the importance of boaters always wearing life jackets and practicing safe boating habits.

Received: 3/31/09 - 8:12 a.m.
ADOPTED 3/31/09

Resolution No. 67 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / E.J.B. Calvo

Relative to recognizing the month of April 2009 as "Sexual Assault Awareness Month", to honoring sexual assault victims and survivors, and to commending the employees of government and non-government agencies and volunteers of private organizations for providing care and services to victims.

Received: 3/31/09 - 8:13 a.m.
ADOPTED 3/31/09

Resolution No. 66 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / T.R. Muna-Barnes / E.J.B. Calvo

Relative to commending and congratulating KOKU-FM, also known as HIT RADIO 100, Guam's #1 Hit Music Station, on its twenty-fifth (25th) anniversary celebration and to thanking the Station's dedicated employees and management for their service and commitment throughout the years.

Received: 3/31/09 - 8:13 a.m.
ADOPTED 3/31/09

Resolution No. 65 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to congratulate and commend Yvonne Bersamin Godoy on her retirement and to further extend an Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for her outstanding Twenty Three years of service with the Government of Guam Customs & Quarantine Division.

Received: 3/30/09 - 10:38 a.m.

Resolution No. 64 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to extending condolences to the family of the late former Speaker Carlos P. Taitano on the occasion of his passing, and memorializing his many unique achievements in the political, economic, and cultural development of Guam.

Received: 3/26/09 - 2:58 p.m.
ADOPTED 3/27/09

Resolution No. 63 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing and honoring the farmers of Guam for their dedicated services, hard work and outstanding contributions to our island community and to further recognizing the last week of March 2009, as "Farmers Appreciation Week".

Received: 3/26/09 - 2:42 p.m.

Resolution No. 62 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to petitioning the United States Congress to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act of 1990, Public Law 101-426, as amended by Public Law 101-510, 3139 (42 U.S.C. 2210) and Public Law 106-245, to include Guam in the list of affected areas with respect to which claims relating to atmospheric nuclear testing shall be allowed. ADOPTED 6/29/09. Intro

Resolution No. 61 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to congratulating the Pilipino Amateur Basketball Association (PABL) on its Thirty-fifth (35th) Anniversary, and to expressing Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase for the outstanding contributions the PABL has made in helping the young Filipino immigrants of our island community.

Received: 3/26/09 - 2:07 p.m.
ADOPTED 3/27/09

Resolution No. 60 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing the accomplishments and dedication of the late Honorable Edward J. Cruz, M.D., former Senator, and to extending sincere condolences to his family on behalf ofthe people of Guam.

Received: 3-23-09 12:52 p.m.
ADOPTED 3/27/09

Resolution No. 59 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to congratulating and commending Ms. Sixta Rose M. Santos on her retirement and to further extending UnDangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to her for her outstanding Twenty-nine (29) years of service with the government of Guam Department of Administration Human Resource Division.

Received: 3-18-09 10:04 a.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 3/19/09

Resolution No. 58 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending and congratulating Captain David P. Santos, Jr., of the Guam Army National Guard for his notable achievement in winning the General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award for 2008.

Received: 3-13-09 4:41 p.m.

Resolution No. 57 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / J.V. Espeldon / Telo Taitague

Relative to extending a sincere Biba I Kasimenton Manu Cruz Paulino yan si Maria Taitano Paulino celebrating their Fiftieth (50th) Golden Wedding Anniversary on March 7, 2009 and to further extend them a heartfelt Un Dangklo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' and appreciation for their service and outstanding contributions for the betterment of our Island Community.

Received: 3-5-09 11:23 a.m.

Resolution No. 56 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending and extending a sincere appreciation and Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Dr. Dirk A. Ballendorf for his continued support and service to the University of Guam Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center.

Received: 3-5-09 11:23 a.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 3/11/09

Resolution No. 55 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio

Relative to commending and extending a sincere appreciation and Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to Dr. Marjorie G. Driver for her continued support and service to the University of Guam Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center.

Received: 3-5-09 11:23 a.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 3/11/09

Resolution No. 54 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending Mr. Maximo Ronquillo, Jr., the members of the Guam Territorial Band, and all other collaborators of the Tumon Bay Music Festival for providing high caliber musical entertainment and friendly competition here on Guam.

Received: 3-4-09 2:40 p.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 3/9/09

Resolution No. 53 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Staff Sergeant Gonzalo L. Fernandez for his achievement in winning the national award for "2008 Army National Guard Recruiter of the Year".

Received: 3-3-09 4:30 p.m.
ADOPTED 3/5/09

Resolution No. 52 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing the extraordinary support and generosity the Iglesia Ni Cristo, (Church of Christ) has provided the local community for over Forty (40) years, and extends a Un Dangkolo' Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' and Maraming Salamat Po' for its wonderful contribution to the people of Guam; further extends a special commendation and congratulations to the entire Iglesia Ni Cristo, Church of Christ, both on Guam and internationally for the tremendous love and commitment it has provided its family members and the people of Guam; and finally extends Guam's best wishes for many more successful years in the future in strengthening families and bringing individuals and members closer to Christ and the Iglesias Ni Cristo Church.

Received: 3-3-09 - 4:09 p.m.
ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 3/16/09

Resolution No. 51 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing the Month of March, 2009 as "Mes Chamorro (Chamorro Month)", and recognizing the Chamorro Studies Program of the Guam Public School System and the Steering Committee's collaborative efforts for their contributions to the preservation and perpetuation of the Chamorro Culture.

Received:  2-26-09 – 12:14 p.m.
ADOPTED 2/26/09

Resolution No. 50 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / J.V. Espaldon / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to expressing the Support of I Liheslaturan Guahan for a One Hundred Eighty (180) day extension of the implementation date for the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program.

Received:  2-24-09 – 4:07 p.m.

Resolution No. 49 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to posthumously honoring the late Honorable Marty Wayne Kendall Taylor, Chief Justice, and to recognizing his illustrious career and outstanding record of accomplishments during his twenty-three (23) years of judicial service in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Received:  2-24-09 – 3:50 p.m.
ADOPTED 2/25/09

Resolution No. 48 (LS) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and recognizing Ms. Kim Bottcher for a job well done during her term of office for two (2) years, 2006 to 2008, as President of the Federation of Asian and Pacific People on Guam; and to congratulating Ms. Tessie Marcos as the incoming President of FAPPG.

Received:  2-24-09 – 2:28 p.m.
ADOPTED 2/24/09

Resolution No. 47 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to observing the University of Guam's Charter Day Celebration and to commending the UOG president, faculty, staff, students, the Board of Regents, and the 2009 Charter Day Committee for their work in continuing the traditional celebration of this auspicious and historic event.

Received:  2-23-09 – 4:08 p.m.
ADOPTED 2/24/09

Resolution No. 46 (LS) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / R.J. Respicio

Relative to commending and congratulating Doctors Jerone Landstrom, Noel Silan, and George Macris, members of the Guam Medical Society, for their efforts in providing medical and surgical assistance to patients in the Philippine Province of Samar as members of the Pag-asa Surgical Mission, and as part of the Allen Town Medical Mission in Leyte, Samar Province, Republic of the Philippines. ADOPTED 2/23/09 Intro

Resolution No. 45 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending the University of Washington TRIO Training Programs for its continued dedication and commitment to providing outstanding, essential and accessible professional development training to TRIO Programs Staff, most especially those of the Pacific Islands' Chapter of the Western Association of Educational Opportunity Personnel. ADOPTED 2/20/09 Intro

Resolution No. 44 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to recognizing and congratulating Johnson & Johnson K.K. Medical, for its world-wide contribution of over one hundred (100) years of service, and Mr. David W. Powell, for his continued contributions in advancing our island's healthcare through the sharing of innovative ideas, products and services with Guam and the whole world. ADOPTED 2/18/09 Intro

Resolution No. 43 (LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon / Telo Taitague

Relative to Amending Rule VI, Section 6.01 and 6.02, I Mina Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan Standing Rules.

Resolution No. 42 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / Telo Taitague

Relative to memorializing and acknowledging the accomplishments of the late Honorable Alfred San Nicolas Flores, former Assemblyman, Senator, Commissioner, Businessman, and Master Lancheru, on the occasion of his passing, and to extending condolences to his family, on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/12/09 Intro

Resolution No. 41 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to the appointment of Mr. Norbert "Bert" R. Unpingco to serve as the alternate director of the Guam Visitors Bureau Board of Directors. ADOPTED 4/3/09 Intro

Resolution No. 40 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to remembering and memorializing the late Joseph Charles Murphy on his legacy as Guam's foremost journalist and columnist; and to honoring him for his service to our island and offering condolences to his family, on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/12/09 Intro

Resolution No. 39 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending Chief Warrant Officer 5 (CW5), Francis A. Pablo, on his promotion and on being the first Charnorro to reach this rank in the Guam National Guard. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/10/09 Intro

Resolution No. 38 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to commending the Guam International Reading Association for the launch of Read-A-Thon 2009, to extending a warm Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'us Ma'ase' to the sponsors of this annual event, and to encouraging the people of Guam to support the IRA'S mission to make reading a lifelong habit for young readers. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/11/09 Intro

Resolution No. 37 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to congratulating the Guam Police Department, the Judiciary of Guam, and the Guam Community College on the opening of the new Guam Police Department Crime Lab. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/8/09 Intro

Resolution No. 36 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / B.J.F. Cruz / J.V. Espaldon

Relative to earnestly requesting the President of the United States of America, the Secretary of the Department of Interior and members of the United States Congress to seriously consider the urgency of and expeditiously act on reimbursing Guam for the amounts unpaid resulting from the increased demands for educational and social services by Freely Associated States citizens and their off-spring who emigrated to Guam as permitted by the Compacts of Free Association. ADOPTED 5/28/09 Intro

Resolution No. 35 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio

Relative to recognizing the Rasan Acho' Latte Cultural Dancers, formerly known as "Hui Ohana", for its continued efforts in preserving our culture, and to thanking them for their ten (10) years of promoting and perpetuating the Chamorro culture for the people of Guam and the whole world. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/16/09 Intro

Resolution No. 34 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respico

Relative to commending and congratulating Staff Sergeant Shaun M. Morrison on his selection as the Guam Air National Guard "Outstanding Airman of the Year 2009", and to thanking him for his service to our island and nation as a member of the United States Armed Forces. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/4/09 Intro

Resolution No. 33 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respico

Relative to commending and congratulating Technical Sergeant Edward R. A. Biacan on his selection as the Guam Air National Guard "Outstanding Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year 2009", and to thanking him for his service to our island and nation. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/4/09 Intro

Resolution No. 32 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.R. Muna-Barnes / R.J. Respico

Relative to commending and congratulating Master Sergeant William C. Mesa, Jr., on his nomination and selection as the Guam Air National Guard "Outstanding Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year 2009", and to thanking him for his service to our island and nation. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/4/09 Intro

Resolution No. 31 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon / Telo Taitague

Relative to honoring His Excellency Archbishop Anthony Sablan Apuron, OFM Cap., D. D. on the Twenty-Fifth (25th) Anniversary celebration of his Episcopal ordination and to further extend him Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for the outstanding contributions he has made for the Church and the faithful of our Island Community.

Resolution No. 30 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to congratulating and commending Commander Nonito Vincent Blas, USN, on his recent promotion to his current rank of Commander, and to expressing Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' for his leadership, accomplishments and service to our nation and our island as an officer of the United States Navy. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/3/09 Intro

Resolution No. 29 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to requesting Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo to introduce legislation in the United States House of Representatives to rename the Guam Main Facility (GMF) Post Office in Barrigada to the "Juan C. Pablo Post Office" to honor his achievements and service to the United States Postal Service and the people of Guam. ADOPTED 4/3/09 Intro

Resolution No. 28 (COR) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to commending and congratulating Marianas Energy Company and Guam Power Authority on the occasion of the Tenth (10th) Year Anniversary of their Public-Private Partnership and their continued commitment to foster a better island community. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/3/09 Intro

Resolution No. 27 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to officially recognizing and commending The Guam Medical Association as the Territory's largest nonprofit organization of physicians dedicated to promoting quality health care on the Island of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/2/09 Intro

Resolution No. 26 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending the Hospital Development Foundation, Inc. a non-profit organization who's members volunteer their time and effort to primarily assist, advocate and support improvements to the quality of services relating to health care that benefit the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/2/09 Intro

Resolution No. 25 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending Guam Animals In Need, Inc., for invaluable service to the people of Guam through its annual Spay and Neuter Assistance Program Clinic, to extending a warm Un Ddngkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma'ase' to the sponsors of the SNAP Clinic, and to encouraging the people of Guam to support GAIN'S efforts to control the pet population. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/2/09 Intro

Resolution No. 24 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to welcoming Arnel Pineda to Guam, and commending him for his willingness to provide world-class entertainment our island’s people. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/2/09 Intro

Resolution No. 23 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and commending Lani Misalucha for her willingness to provide world-class entertainment to the people of Guam, and in the process, contributing to worthy causes. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 2/2/09 Intro

Resolution No. 22 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to congratulating President Barack Obama on his inauguration; and commending President Obama for his promised support to resolve Federal issues facing our people, and thereby improve our quality of life.

Resolution No. 21 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / T.R. Muña-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to recognizing and memorializing the life of the late Honorable Juan Lujan Pangelinan (Kotla), former Commissioner (Mayor) of Agana Heights, and to extending sincere condolences to his family on behalf of the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 20 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / v.c. pangelinan / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to conveying sincere condolences and sympathy, on behalf of the people of Guam, to the bereaved family of the late Honorable Joaquin G. Adriano, Senator of the Northern Marianas Commonwealth Legislature, on the occasion of his untimely passing and paying tribute to his fond memory. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/29/09 Intro

Resolution No. 19 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

Relative to requesting the Honorable Barack H. Obama, President of the United States of America; the Honorable Harry Reid, Majority Leader of the United States Senate; the Honorable Nancy R. Pelosi, Speaker, United States House of Representatives; and the Honorable Members of the U.S. Congress to include Guam in the nation's Economic Stimulus Proposal that would invest financial resources into upgrading the island's infrastructure and to enhance other community public facilities.

Resolution No. 18 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to memorializing and recognizing the accomplishments of the late David Limtiaco throughout his professional career in Forestry and his lifetime. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/28/09 Intro

Resolution No. 17 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing Juan Muna Pangelinan for his lifetime work and dedicated services to the island of Guam and its people, on the occasion of his Ninetieth (90th) Birthday on January 30, 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/28/09 Intro

Resolution No. 16 (COR) - E.J.B. Calvo / Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon / T. Taitague

Relative to honoring the Pale’ Eric Elliott Forbes OFM Cap on the Twenty-Fifth (25th) Religious Jubilee celebration as a spiritual leader of Guam and to further extend him Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu’os Ma’åse’ for the outstanding contributions he has made for the Church and our Island Community.

Resolution No. 15 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / A.B. Palacios, Sr.

Relative to presenting an Agenda of Priority Concerns for Guam on federal-territorial issues for proposed action to President Barack Obama, and to the Congress of the United States. ADOPTED 2-27-09 Intro

Resolution No. 14 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to recognizing and commending Master Sergeant Irene M. Fejeran on her promotion, and congratulating her on being the first female enlisted soldier in the Guam National Guard to be promoted to Sergeant Major. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/22/09 Intro

Resolution No. 13 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to adding a new Section 4.02.05 to Rule IV, "Convening and Sessions", of I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan Otden Areklamento (Thirtieth Guam Legislature Standing Rules) to increase transparency in the legislative process. ADOPTED 2-27-09 Intro

Resolution No. 12 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to recognizing the month of February 2009 as "Mentor Awareness and Appreciation Month with programs and activities coordinated by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guam, and to commending its efforts in raising awareness and support with the people of Guam. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/14/09 Intro

Resolution No. 11 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz

Relative to commending the Serve Guam! Commission and the Corporation for National and Community Service for hosting the 2009 Martin Luther King Day of Service Ceremonies on January 19, 2009, and to congratulating them for their efforts to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and volunteerism. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/13/09 Intro

Resolution No. 10 (COR) - T.R. Muña Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.C. Ada

Relative to the Proclamation of "Airport Week 2009" on Guam and acknowledging the vital role that the Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport Authority, Guam, has played, and continues to fulfill, in promoting local and regional tourism and contributing towards expanding the region's economic infrastructure. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/12/09 Intro

Resolution No. 9 (COR) - F.F. Blas, Jr. / Telo Taitague / T.R. Muna-Barnes

Relative to recognizing the outstanding contributions, accomplishments, legacy and services of the late Gregory Andrew Matanane, and to extending sincere condolences to his family, on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guåhan and the people of Guam. ADOPTED  by the Committee on Rules 1/12/09 Intro

Resolution No. 8 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to posthumously commending and congratulating Retired Guam Police Department Lieutenant Howard Randolf Blas for his service to the people of Guam. ADOPTED  by the Committee on Rules 1/12/09 Intro

Resolution No. 7 (LS) - T.R. Muña-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to combating human trafficking in our community and throughout the world, and to emancipating the estimated twenty-seven million (27,000,000) people enslaved in today's world, with two hundred thousand (200,000) of them in the United Stated; and to preventing additional women, children and men from being trafficked, by encouraging greater awareness of human trafficking and all other forms of modern day slavery. ADOPTED: 1/9/09 Intro

Resolution No. 6 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / B.J.F. Cruz / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to expressing sincere condolences to the family of the late Monique Portusach-Cepeda Ulloa, and to recognizing and memorializing the many accomplishments she has done for our community and our people of Guam. ADOPTED  1/09/09 Intro

Rules Resolution No. 6 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan

Relative to extending condolences from I Mina' Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam to the family of Mrs. Candelelaria Taitano Rios.

Resolution No. 5 (LS) - v.c. pangelinan / T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr.

Relative to extending condolences from I Mina'Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam, to the family of Mrs. Candelaria Taitano Rios upon her untimely passing. ADOPTED  1/09/09 Intro

Rules Resolution No. 4 - R.J. Respicio / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to the budgetary allocations of I Mina' Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan for Fiscal Year 2009. ADOPTED by the Committee on Rules 1/12/09 Intro

Resolution No. 4 (COR) - R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to commending and honoring the Court Our Lady of Camarin No. 2047, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, on its Thirty-seventh (37th) Anniversary Celebration and to extending to the organization's members a sincere dangkulo na si Yu'os ma'ase' for their contributions to our island community. ADOPTED  1/09/09 Intro

Resolution No. 3 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.C. Ada / F.F. Blas, Jr.

Relative to amending Section 6.04.04.02 and Section 6.04.04.03 of I Mina’Trenta Liheslaturan Guåhan Otden Areklamenton (Thirtieth Guam Legislature Standing Rules). ADOPTED 1/09/09 Intro

Rules Resolution No. 2 - v.c. pangelinan / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muña-Barnes

Relative to recognizing January 26,2009 as the Chamoru Lunar New Year which will be acknowledged at the Chamoru Lunar Calendar Festival as well as recognizing the researchers, planners and organizers for their contributions to the preservation of the Chamoru language through the completed compilation of a Chamoru Lunar Calendar. ADOPTED 1/09/09 Intro

Resolution No. 2 (COR) - T.R. Muña-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA

Relative to combating Human Trafficking in our community, and throughout the world, and emancipating the estimated 27 million people enslaved in today’s world, with 200,000 of them in the United States, and preventing additional women, children, and men from being trafficked; and in order to encourage greater awareness of human trafficking and all other forms of modern day slavery.  

Rules Resolution No. 1 - v.c. pangelinan

Relative to Amending Rule VI, Section 6.04.06, I Mina Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan Standing Rules. FAILED 1/09/09

Resolution No. 1 (LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muña-Barnes / T.C. Ada

Relative to commending and congratulating Dr. Daisaku Ikeda and Mrs. Kaneko Ikeda on their tireless efforts and dedication in promoting world peace and to congratulating the world-wide members of Soka Gakkai International (SGI), SGI-USA, Guam, on their 34th Anniversary of the founding of SGI. ADOPTED  1/5/09 Intro