HR4748-118

Reported

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.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 19, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Transportation, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H2AE8CDD9B2614FA8908C9F596D71E20A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act.
  • Section H4960B316EE94415BA2285CAF64DCFF30: 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to redress the omission of the southeastern Alaska communities of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wrangell...
  • Section H1B48AB4910934F85AB136AFC7E5A9220: 3. Establishment of additional Native Corporations Section 16 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1615) is amended by adding at the end the...
  • Section H9733FF47945B45AAB95856CC8FBB6DE9: 4. Shareholder eligibility Section 8 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1607) is amended by adding at the end the following: (d)Native...
  • Section H3FC34D17FFC64815811BB290DEBD7479: 5. Distribution rights Section 7 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1606) is amended— in subsection (j)— in the third sentence, by striking...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Key Policy Areas

Environment, Transportation, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.

Policy Domains

Environment Transportation Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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environmental regulators and natural-resource users:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • environmental regulators and natural-resource users
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federal implementing agencies:
environmental regulators and natural-resource users:

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 16, 2024

Additional sponsors: Mr. Moylan and Mrs. González-Colón

Dec 16, 2024

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …

Jul 19, 2023

Mrs. Peltola (for herself and Mr. Stauber) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment Transportation Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

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