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H.R.229: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act This bill amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to permit the Native residents of each of the Native villages of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wrangell, Alaska, to organize as urban corporations and to receive certain settlement land. These urban corporations may establish a settlement trust to promote the health, education, and welfare of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Jan. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Don Young (R-Alaska) |