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Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata has introduced two bills, and Thursday, highlighted the purpose of these two priorities by submitting testimony to the House Natural Resources Committee, with jurisdiction for both bills and the House Judiciary Committee, which shares jurisdiction for one of the bills.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming Thursday’s passage by the Natural Resources Committee of a bill she sponsored, with Congressman Ed Case (D-HI) as the original cosponsor, the South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act, H.R. 1792, which passed for consideration by the full House of Representatives.
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is hailing passage of a House Resolution (H. Res. 771) in support of Israel, which endured a horrific attack by Hamas that killed more than 1,400 people, including children, wounded and harmed several thousand people, and took hostages. Americans in Israel were among those slain or held hostage at gunpoint. On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives sent a strong statement of U.S.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming the election of a new Speaker of the House on Wednesday, so the House can step up the focus on passing necessary yearly appropriations bills. The House voted in Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) with 220 votes to 209 for Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries. In contrast to recent votes, Speaker Johnson holds the support of the entire Republican conference, becoming the 56th Speaker of the U.S.
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring the U.S. Navy for their 248th birthday, and thanking all who serve in the Navy or are Navy Veterans.