Faleomavaega served as the administrative assistant to the American Samoa Delegate, as staff counsel, House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, as Deputy Attorney General for the territory of American Samoa and as Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa. He was elected as a Democrat the House of Representatives, serving from January 3, 1989 to the present.
Delegate EniFaleomavaega (Democrat of American Samoa) has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that would require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to set up a tsunami hazard mitigation program for all U.S. coastal states and island areas.
Faleomavaega submitted H.R. 3720 to the House of Representatives February 12.
Faleomavaega said his bill would expand on the existing program that has two tsunami warning stations -- one in Hawaii and one in Alaska to monitor and warn of tsunamis in the Pacific region.
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