US Representative Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen

Proudly Representing American Samoa

Press Releases

January 4, 2017 Press Release

Washington, DC –Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, issued the following statement regarding the House passage of two veterans’ bills on Tuesday.

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January 4, 2017 Press Release

Washington, D.C. –Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, and the House of Representatives convened the start of the 115th Congress after being sworn in this afternoon by House Speaker Paul Ryan (WI), who was also re-elected today by House Members to continue his post as Speaker of the House.

January 3, 2017 Press Release

Washington, D.C. –Tuesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, successfully introduced an amendment to the House Rules, which will allow Delegates from the five U.S. territories to act as Chairman of the Committee of the Whole (COTW).

December 21, 2016 Press Release
Washington, D.C. –Wednesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, nominated eighteen students to one or more of the service academies. Selection was based on the students overall academic record, essay and letters of recommendations from their teachers, church leaders and local community leaders and verification that they have applied separately to the academy or academies of their choice as only those applicants who have applied to the academies could be nominated if qualified.
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December 20, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C., December 19, 2016 - On Friday, the President signed H.R. 6452 into law.

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December 20, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Tuesday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, issued the following statement in reaction to the appointment of Representative Ryan Zinke (R-MT) to lead the Department of the Interior.

December 19, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. –Saturday, Vice President-elect Mike Pence appointed Congresswoman Aumua Amata to the Presidential Transition Team Executive Committee.

December 15, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. –Thursday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, was pleased to announce today that the

Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded the American Samoa Dept. of Health (ASDOH) $500,000 in grant funding for the Zika Maternal and Child Health Services Program.

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December 8, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. –Thursday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata, announced earlier today, that the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Grant Service Office has issued a grant in the amount of $2,323,609 in discretionary funds to the American Samoa Department of Health as part of the Pacific Basin Program.

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