S 784
111th Congress
Senate
Native Americans
Alaska
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Indian claims
Indian lands and resources rights
Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 2, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 2, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4315)
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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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 lands and other compensation pursuant to this Act.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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