A bill to provide that the Territory of American Samoa be represented by a non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

7 August 1978

Last action

7 August 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Meeds, Lloyd [D-WA-2], Rep. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA-5], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Ashley, Thomas L. [D-OH-9], Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-30], Rep. Nix, Robert N. C. [D-PA-2], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Lloyd, James F. [D-CA-35], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Holland, Kenneth L. [D-SC-5], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. McFall, John J. [D-CA-14], Rep. Van Deerlin, Lionel [D-CA-42], Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Moss, John E. [D-CA-3]

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Summary

States that the Territory of American Samoa shall be represented in the United States Congress by a nonvoting delegate to the House of Representatives. Sets forth the procedure for the election of such delegate.

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Timeline

7 August 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
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7 August 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 August 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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summary · EN · 7 August 1978
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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/13754
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/13754
us · 95-hr-13754 · source updated 1 August 2024