H.R.437: To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders for determining eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.

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This bill excludes certain settlement trust payments to an Alaska Native or descendant of an Alaska Native who is 65 years of age or older for purposes of determining the individual's eligibility for need-based federal programs (e.g., the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
April 27, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb. 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Jan. 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan. 21, 2021

Introduced in the House by Don Young (R-Alaska)

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