Fisheries
The most important natural resource of American Samoa is fisheries and the ocean in general.
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Washington, D.C. – Monday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, issued the following statement after President Trump signed his first executive order; withdrawing the United States from the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). The TPP was signed by President Obama last February, but had not yet been ratified by Congress.
WASHINGTON, D.C., December 19, 2016 - On Friday, the President signed H.R. 6452 into law.
Washington, D.C. –Tuesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, took to the dais on the House Floor on Monday afternoon in support of a package of bills on behalf of the House Natural Resources Committee, including her own legislation, H.R. 4576, the Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries Act.
Washington, D.C. –Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, and the House Natural Resources Committee conducted a mark-up of several bills on Capitol Hill this morning including H.R. 4576, the Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries Act.
