Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 26, 2015)
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.
What just happenedOct 8, 2015
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-490.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMar 26, 2015
- Oct 8, 2015Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-490.
Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee - Mar 26, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2049)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Mar 26, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate