US Congress House Bill 229 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 the trust beneficiaries, and preserve the Native heritage and culture of their communities.

Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act

Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-10	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
2017-01-03	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-01-03	House	Introduced in House

SB1481 (Related) 2018-02-07 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
SB1491 (Related) 2017-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/229/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr229/BILLS-115hr229ih.pdf