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Senate Joint Resolution

Laolagi Savali Vaeao
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate Joint Resolution on the qualifications for some long-term residents to become electors was the subject of review during a public hearing, held last week Thursday, that heard not only from the public, but also from senators in their discussion of possible...
Larry S. Sanitoa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Members of the House of Representatives during their second discussion of the Senate Joint Resolution seeking to amend the Constitution to allow for year-round sitting of the Legislature instead of the current two-45 days sessions  a year, strongly oppose the amendment....
Original rendering of Fono building
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House of Representatives this past week unanimously approved the Senate Joint Resolution proposing to remove the veto override power currently held by the Secretary of the Interior. The vote was 13-0. This would change the constitutional provision, which requires any...
Sens. Soliai Tuipine Fuimaono and Togiola T.A. Tulafono
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Senate Joint Resolution, seeking to amend the Constitution to allow for year-long sitting of the Legislature instead of the current two-45 session days a year, was introduced in the Senate last week, with a hearing expected to be scheduled soon. According to the joint...