United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4838 (107th)
To provide that active duty members of the military be able to fully participate in Federal elections in American Samoa by providing that the office of Delegate from American Samoa to the United States House of Representatives shall be elected by a plurality of the votes cast.
Introduced
23 May 2002
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E921)
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Summary
Amends Federal law to provide that the office of Delegate of American Samoa shall be filled by the winner of a plurality of votes cast in the election for the post rather than a majority (thus eliminating runoffs).
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3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 May 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 May 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 May 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4838
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4838