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Congresswoman Amata urging full Veterans services at Capitol presser
April 28, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amataspoke Thursday at a U.S. Capitol event urging more complete Veterans services for Veterans who served from the territories or freely associated states. The event was organized by Puerto Rico Veterans and specifically highlighted their interest in statehood for Puerto Rico.

Issues:Veterans

April 28, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amatawelcomed House passage this week of the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act (H.R. 3525).

Issues:Culture

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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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Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Tomio Nomura-Brown of Afono Village
April 21, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata took part this past week in a Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to several Pacific region countries that have strategic partnerships with the United States, including meetings in the Philippines with leaders of their government, and the U.S.

Issues:Congress

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Congresswoman Amata and ASCC President Rosevonne Pato
April 21, 2022

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming notice of $115,789 in COVID-19 grants for the American Samoa Community College’s efforts to educate the community on COVID-19.


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Pence with US Army Reserve in American Samoa 2017
April 21, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata issued the following statement in recognition of 114 years of service by the U.S. Army Reserve and those currently serving in American Samoa:

Issues:Military

April 18, 2022
Fa'asalalauga Aloa'ia

Laumua i Uosigitone – O le saunoaga lea a le afioga i le Faipule ia Uifa’atali Amata mo le Eseta:

Issues:Culture

April 15, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following Easter statement:

Issues:Culture