48 USC § 1731 - Delegate to House of Representatives from American Samoa

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identifier: "/us/usc/t48/s1731"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "48 USC § 1731 - Delegate to House of Representatives from American Samoa"
title_number: 48
title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS"
section_number: "1731"
section_name: "Delegate to House of Representatives from American Samoa"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "DELEGATES TO CONGRESS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "AMERICAN SAMOA"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 95–556, § 1, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2078.)"
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# § 1731. Delegate to House of Representatives from American Samoa

The Territory of American Samoa shall be represented in the United States Congress by a nonvoting Delegate to the House of Representatives, elected as hereinafter provided.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 95–556, § 1, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2078.)