[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
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[H.R. 2687 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 708
118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 2687

                          [Report No. 118-867]

  To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain 
 payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of 
  Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain 
                   programs, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 18, 2023

 Mrs. Peltola introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

                           December 12, 2024

           Additional sponsors: Mr. Stauber and Mr. Molinaro

                           December 12, 2024

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
 [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on April 
                               18, 2023]


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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain 
 payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of 
  Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain 
                   programs, and for other purposes.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Alaska Native Settlement Trust 
Eligibility Act''.

SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS.

    Section 29(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 
1626(c)) is amended, in the undesignated matter following paragraph 
(3), by striking subparagraph (E) and inserting the following:
            ``(E) an interest in a Settlement Trust and, for the 5-year 
        period beginning on the date of the enactment of the Alaska 
        Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act, an amount distributed 
        from or benefit provided by a Settlement Trust to a Native or 
        descendant of a Native who is an aged, blind, or disabled 
        individual (as defined in section 1614(a) of the Social 
        Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382c(a))).''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 708

118th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 2687

                          [Report No. 118-867]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

  To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain 
 payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of 
  Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain 
                   programs, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           December 12, 2024

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed