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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| President of the Senate canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative office
ⓘ
political position ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ public office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fono of American Samoa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Territory of American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Senate of American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidesOver | Senate of American Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | Mr. President ⓘ |
| termType | fixed term defined by Senate rules or territorial law ⓘ |
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