President of the Senate

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The President of the Senate is the presiding officer and leading legislative authority of the upper chamber in American Samoa’s territorial legislature.

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Label Occurrences
President of the Senate canonical 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative office ⓘ
political position ⓘ
presiding officer ⓘ
public office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction American Samoa ⓘ
associatedWith Fono of American Samoa ⓘ
linked to: American Samoa Fono

Government of American Samoa ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch ⓘ
category American Samoa politics ⓘ
Legislative presiding officers in the United States territories ⓘ
chamber upper chamber ⓘ
constitutes head of the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
country American Samoa ⓘ
governmentalFunction leadership of the upper chamber of the Fono of American Samoa ⓘ
governs internal proceedings of the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver legislative proceedings in the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
hierarchicalLevel upper house leadership ⓘ
isPartOfSystem territorial legislature of American Samoa ⓘ
legalForm territorial constitutional office ⓘ
legislativeBody Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Territory of American Samoa ⓘ
linked to: American Samoa
nativeNameLanguage English ⓘ
officeCreatedFor leadership of the upper chamber of the Fono of American Samoa ⓘ
officeHolderSelectionMethod elected by members of the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
officeType leading legislative authority ⓘ
presiding officer of upper chamber ⓘ
partOf Fono of American Samoa ⓘ
linked to: American Samoa Fono
positionHeldIn Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
presidesOver Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
responsibility enforcing the rules of procedure of the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
maintaining order during Senate debates ⓘ
overseeing legislative business in the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
presiding over sessions of the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
recognizing senators to speak ⓘ
signing legislation passed by the Senate of American Samoa ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority legislative procedures within the upper chamber ⓘ
seat Pago Pago ⓘ
styleOfAddress Mr. President ⓘ
termType fixed term defined by Senate rules or territorial law ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Senate of American Samoa → hasLeaderTitle → President of the Senate ⓘ