HR 6062

  • House Bill
  • 118th Congress
  • Introduced in House Oct 25, 2023
  • Passed House Jul 08, 2024
  • Passed Senate Dec 18, 2024
  • Governor

To restore the ability of the people of American Samoa to approve amendments to the territorial constitution based on majority rule in a democratic act of self-determination, as authorized pursuant to an Act of Congress delegating administration of Federal territorial law in the territory to the President, and to the Secretary of the Interior under Executive Order 10264, dated June 29, 1951, under which the Constitution of American Samoa was approved and may be amended without requirement for further congressional action, subject to the authority of Congress under the Territorial Clause in article IV, section 3, clause 2 of the United States Constitution.

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Dec 27, 2024

House

Presented to President.

Dec 19, 2024

Senate

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 18, 2024

Senate

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7165)

Senate

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Nov 21, 2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 617.

Senate

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.

Nov 19, 2024

Senate

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Sep 11, 2024

Senate

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.

Jul 09, 2024

Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Jul 08, 2024

House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 08, 2024

House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4468)

House

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4468)

Jul 08, 2024

House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6062.

Jul 08, 2024

House

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4467-4468)

Jul 08, 2024

House

Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Jun 27, 2024

House

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 466.

House

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-564.

May 07, 2024

House

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

House

Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

Jan 18, 2024

House

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Jan 17, 2024

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

Oct 25, 2023

House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

House

Introduced in House

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