Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
Latest action · Jun 17, 2015 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 15, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
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 pursuant to this Act.
Authorizes those Urban Corporations to establish a settlement trust to promote the health, education, and welfare of the trust beneficiaries, and preserve the Native heritage and culture of their communities.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 17, 2015Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Jun 4, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
- May 15, 2015Introduced in House
- May 15, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 872 | Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act | Identical bill | Oct 8, 2015 |
| S 3004 | Alaska Native Claims Settlement Improvement Act of 2016 | Related bill | May 26, 2016 |
| S 3273 | Alaska Native Claims Settlement Improvement Act of 2016 | Related bill | Sep 22, 2016 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
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- May 15, 2015Introduced in House
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