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H.R. 3576 107th Congress House

To provide that American Samoa hold a primary election when more than 2 eligible individuals file for candidacy to be elected to the office of Delegate representing American Samoa in the United…

Official title: To provide that American Samoa hold a primary election when more than 2 eligible individuals file for candidacy to be elected to the office of Delegate represe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide that American Samoa hold a primary election when more than 2 eligible individuals file for candidacy to be elected to the office of Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives, and to provide that active duty members of the military be able to fully pariticipate in Federal elections in American Samoa.

Introduced: December 20, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Dec 20, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Dec 20, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2390-2391)
Dec 20, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 20, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Declares that it is necessary to state that the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act supersedes American Samoa law and American Samoa must comply with it.

Requires a primary election to be held in American Samoa on the first Tuesday of August of any general election year when three or more eligible individuals have filed by the first Tuesday of July as candidates for the office of Delegate representing American Samoa in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3576: To provide that American Samoa hold a primary election when more than 2 eligible individuals file for candidacy to be elected to the office of Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives, and to provide that active duty members of the military be able to fully pariticipate in Federal elections in American Samoa.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3576/
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"H.R. 3576: To provide that American Samoa hold a primary election when more than 2 eligible individuals file for candidacy to be elected to the office of Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives, and to provide that active duty members of the military be able to fully pariticipate in Federal elections in American Samoa.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3576/.
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H.R. 3576, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3576/.
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[H.R. 3576: To provide that American Samoa hold a primary election when more than 2 eligible individuals file for candidacy to be elected to the office of Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives, and to provide that active duty members of the military be able to fully pariticipate in Federal elections in American Samoa.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3576/)
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