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H. R. 4748 — To provide for the recognition of certain Alaska Native communities and the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.
December 16, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:4,713
H.R. 4748 aims to recognize certain Alaska Native communities that were previously omitted from the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. The bill allows Alaska Natives from the communities of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wrangell to form Urban Corporations and receive land...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 4748 is a plan that helps certain Native communities in Alaska get officially recognized and receive land and other benefits, similar to other groups, to preserve their culture and take care of their people.
S. 1889 — To provide for the recognition of certain Alaska Native communities and the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.
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September 10, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:5,210
The bill, titled the "Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act," aims to recognize certain Native communities in southeastern Alaska that were previously excluded from the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. It allows the Native...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help some Native communities in Alaska that have been left out before. It lets these communities form groups to take care of some land and get some money to help them start.

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