To protect collective self-determination and individual rights under Federal statutes conferring nationality on persons born and residing in the territory of American Samoa, to enable subsequent elective United States citizenship upon application of such persons residing in a State or in a territory subject to sections 301 through 308 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.

Protects self-determination and individual rights for people born in American Samoa while allowing eligible U.S. nationals to apply for elective citizenship after residing in a State or certain territories