H.R.3583: American Samoa Protection of Industry, Resources, and Employment Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Sept. 16, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 4, 2009

Bill Summary

American Samoa Protection of Industry, Resources, and Employment Act or ASPIRE Act - States that the federal government should provide American Samoa with employment stabilization and economic development assistance, including incentives for the operation and development of its tuna processing industry. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical assistance to American Samoa through grants in specified per metric ton amounts...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.3583.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Natural Resources
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sept. 16, 2009

Introduced in the House by Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (D-American Samoa)

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