H.R. 2010 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
To protect the voting rights of members of the Armed Services in elections for the Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2010 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on May 7, 2003, sponsored by Eni F. H. Faleomavaega.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 7, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 108-376
What it does
Amends Federal law to require a plurality (currently, a majority) of votes in elections for the Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives. Eliminates the requirement for runoff elections.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 7, 2003
- Passed the HouseJun 14, 2004
- Passed the SenateOct 10, 2004
- Sent to the PresidentOct 19, 2004
- Became lawOct 30, 2004
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-376. (Oct 30, 2004)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
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