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Congresswoman Amata and Chairman Westerman on the House floor for passage of Amata's bill
May 14, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming bipartisan passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of a bill she sponsored, with Congressman Ed Case (D-HI) as the original cosponsor, the South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act, H.R. 531.

Issues:Fisheries

May 13, 2025

 

Bill to Strengthen Strategic Relationships with Pacific Islands, and Counter Chinese Aggression in the Region


May 8, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring American Samoa’s police, and law enforcement officers everywhere, in recognition of National Police Week (May 11-17), and National Peace Officers Memorial Day (observed May 15th every year).


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mothers day
May 8, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement in celebration of Mother’s Day:

Issues:Culture

May 8, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement on the announcement of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV:

Issues:Culture

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small business
May 6, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is commending entrepreneurship for Small Business Week, and thanking small businesses for their important role in the community. 


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nurses day
May 6, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting National Nurses Week (May 6-12) and National Nurses Day. 

“In the manner of Proverbs 17:22, our nurses’ cheerful hearts are part of their providing the community with needed professional medical care!

Issues:Healthcare

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teacher
May 6, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is sending out special appreciation to teachers this Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5-9) and National Teacher Day (May 6).

Issues:Education

May 3, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is commending passage by both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives of the Take It Down Act, S. 146, which has been sent to President Trump to be signed into law.

Issues:Congress