Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
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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 happenedJun 17, 2015
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 15, 2015
- Jun 17, 2015Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee - Jun 4, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee - May 15, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - May 15, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 15, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House