S 623 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 20, 2024 Held at the desk.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 2, 2023
  2. Passed SenateDec 19, 2024
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

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

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 2, 2023.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AKDan SullivanOriginalMar 2, 2023

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 20, 2024Held at the desk.
  2. Dec 20, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  3. Dec 20, 2024Received in the House.
  4. Dec 19, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7218; text: CR S7218)
  5. Dec 19, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2687Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility ActIdentical billDec 12, 2024

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 19, 2024Engrossed in Senate
  2. Jul 11, 2023Reported to Senate
  3. Mar 2, 2023Introduced in Senate

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