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H.Res. 816, as amended - Passed with a vote of 422 to 0
Mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquakes and tsunamis that occurred on September 29, 2009, in American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga... read more
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Washington, D.C.—Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Calls Faleomavaega to Extend Condolences to American Samoa and Samoa (October 2, 2009)
Washington, D.C.—President Obama Calls Faleomavaega and Governor to Personally Convey His Condolences to the People of American Samoa, and to Check in on Tsunami Recovery Efforts (October 1, 2009)
Washington, D.C.—Faleomavaega Thanks the President and First Lady, and Many Others for Their Overwhelming Expressions of Support for the People of American Samoa; Faleomavaega to Land in American Samoa This Evening Via Military Air (September 30, 2009)
Washington, D.C.—Speaker Pelosi Offers Condolences to the People of American Samoa; Faleomavaega En Route to the Territory to Assist with Tsunami Recovery Efforts (September 29, 2009)
During this time of emergency, I am here to serve you.
For assistance please contact me at the following addresses:
WASHINGTON, DC
The Honorable Eni F.H. Faleomavaega
2422 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Telephone: (202) 225-8577
Fax: (202) 225-8757
You may also contact me at faleomavaega@mail.house.gov.
AMERICAN SAMOA
The Honorable Eni F.H. Faleomavaega
P.O. Box Drawer X
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799
ph (684) 633-1372
fax (684) 633-2680
FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE INFORMATION
Application for Assistance: Applicant Guide
Contact Us: FEMA-Correspondence-Unit@dhs.gov
Telephone: 1 (800) 621-FEMA (3362)
TDD: 1 (800) 462-7585
Fax: 1 (800) 827-8112
To register for disaster assistance, disaster survivors can call 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA), or register online at www.disasterassistance.gov.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCE LINKS:
SBA (www.sba.gov), NOAA (www.noaa.gov), NWS (www.nws.gov), NVOAD (www.nvoad.org), the American Red Cross (www.redcross.org) and DHS’s (www.ready.gov)
Latest News
Washington, D.C.—House Passes Historic Health Care Reform Legislation; Includes American Samoa (11/7/2009)
Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that the House passed H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act, by a vote of 220 to 215. This important legislation will provide access to affordable quality health care for all Americans. The full text of Faleomavaega’s floor statement in support of H.R. 3962 is included below.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—FALEOMAVAEGA THANKS AMERICAN SAMOA BUSINESSES FOR SUPPORTING ASPIRE (11/6/2009)
Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that he wants to personally thank the business community in American Samoa for coming together in support of ASPIRE. More than 18 business leaders wrote to Chairman Nick Rahall of the House Committee on Natural Resources offering their support and suggestions. Faleomavaega submitted their letters at the hearing held on November 4 by the Natural Resources’ Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans, and Wildlife, and asked that they be included for the official record.
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Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that he and Governor Togiola offered testimony in support of ASPIRE at yesterday’s hearing held by the Natural Resources’ Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife regarding the American Samoa Protection of Industry and Resources (ASPIRE) Act. Faleomavaega will bring a dvd of the hearing to American Samoa when he returns next week for Veteran’s day.
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Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that on October 28, 2009, President Obama signed into law, H.R. 2647, legislation to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and for other purposes including provisions to transition federal employees in the US Territories and possessions to receive locality pay.
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Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that the conference report accompanying H.R. 2996, legislation making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes, now includes $1.2 million in technical assistance for American Samoa for tsunami relief. Both the House and Senate are expected to approve the conference agreement on H.R. 2996, which provides funding for Operations, Covenant Capital Improvement Project (CIP) and Technical Assistance to American Samoa
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