Standing committees for the House of Representatives have been selected. Whereas there were 16 committees in the last legislature, 20 committees have been established for the 39th legislature. The majority of re-elected representatives are chairing the same committees that they led in the last legislature:
House Rules Committee
Chairman-Vice Speaker Fetui Fetu, Vice-Rep. Faimealelei Anthony Allen.
Budget & Appropriations Committee
Chairman-Rep. Vailoata Amituanai, Vice-Rep. Manumaua Wayne Wilson.
Ways & Means Committee
Chairman-Rep. Shaun O. Va’a, Vice-Rep. Trude Ledoux-Sunia.
Government Operations Committee
Chairman-Rep. Faimealelei Anthony Allen, Vice-Rep. Shaun O. Va’a.
Education & Scholarships Committee
Chairman-Rep. Fiu Johnny Saelua, Vice-Rep. Manavaalofa Tutuila Manase.
Health Committee
Chairman-Rep. Manumaua Wayne Wilson, Vice-Dr. Va’asa Uluiva Simanu.
Judiciary & Local Government Committee
Chairman-Rep. Manavaalofa Tutuila Manase, Vice-Rep. Fiu Johnny Saelua.
Legal Affairs Committee
Chairman-Rep. Tapai Alailepule Benjamin Vaivao, Vice-Rep. Vailoata Amituanai.
Public Safety/Search & Rescue/Correctional Facility Committee
Chairman-Rep. Avagafono Vaimaga Maiava, Vice-Rep. Tiaoalii Fauagiga T. Sai.
Port Administration/Transportation Committee
Chairman-Rep. Malaeoletalu Melesio Gurr, Vice-Rep. Su’a Alexander Jennings.
Human & Social Services/Retirement Committee
Chairwoman-Rep. Trude Ledoux-Sunia, Vice-Rep. Sauasetoa Tautoloitua Ho Ching.
Homeland Security Committee
Chairman-Rep. Larry Sanitoa, Vice-Rep. Avagafono Vaimaga Maiava.
Communication/Public Information Committee
Chairman-Rep. Luaitaua Gene Pan, Vice-Rep. Ben Vaomu Sauvao.
Public Works Committee
Chairman-Rep. Ape Mike Asifoa, Vice-Malaeoletalu Melesio Gurr.
Youth & Women Affairs/Parks & Recreation/Sports Complex Committee
Chairman-Rep. Ben Vaomu Sauvao, Vice-Rep. Shaun O. Va’a.
Territorial Administration on Aging/Election Office Committee
Chairman-Rep. Vala Porotesano Liusamoa, Vice-Rep. Fiu Johnny Saelua.
American Samoa Power Authority/Territorial Energy Committee
Chairwoman-Dr. Va’asa Uluiva Simanu, Vice-Rep. Luaitaua Gene Pan.
Agriculture/Land Grant/Forestry Committee
Chairman-Rep. Tiaoalii Fauagiga Sai, Vice-Rep. Ale Mike Asifoa.
Commerce/Economic Development/Financial Institutions Committee
Chairman-Rep. Sauasetoa Tautoloitua Ho Ching, Vice-Rep. Tapai Alailepule Benjamin Vaivao.
Marine & Wildlife Committee
Chairman-Rep. Su’a Alexander Jennings, Vice-Rep. Vala Porotesano Liusamoa.
