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Fisheries

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Amata speaking in Tuesday's hearing

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Amata giving remarks at Western Caucus milestone event
May 15, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata emphasized fishing once again Friday before a DC audience and other Members of Congress.

Issues:Fisheries

May 3, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming the unified stance and combined bipartisan efforts of the governors of American Samoa, CNMI, and Guam, as Governor Lemanu P.S.

Issues:Fisheries

October 4, 2022

Congresswoman’s Letter to Fishery Service Objects to Proposed Fleet Restrictions

Issues:Fisheries

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Congresswoman Amata met with StarKist CEO Andrew Choe
July 26, 2022

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata on Monday met with StarKist CEO Andrew Choe and the senior executive team at their new national headquarters in Reston, Virginia.


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Congresswoman Amata and Dean of the House Congressman Don Young of Alaska
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File photo of Congresswoman Amata and Dean of the House Young.

April 27, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomed House passage Tuesday of S.497, the Senate companion bill to the House version she helped introduce, the American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act of 2021, H.R. 3128.

Issues:Fisheries

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Amata and Dean of the House Congressman Don Young of Alaska
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Amata and Dean of the House Congressman Don Young of Alaska

November 18, 2021

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata voted in the Natural Resources Committee for the American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act of 2021, H.R. 3128, which was passed and will be sent to the full House of Representatives.

Issues:Fisheries

The most important natural resource of American Samoa is fisheries and the ocean in general.