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Legislature of Guam

The Legislature of Guam is the island's law-making body, consisting of a single chamber called the Guam Legislature, which has 15 elected members. These legislators create, amend, and pass laws to govern the island’s affairs, including issues like public policy, budgets, and local regulations. They serve for two-year terms and are responsible for representing the interests of Guam’s residents. The Legislature works alongside the governor, who enforces laws, to ensure effective governance and development of the community.