S 3790
118th Congress
Senate
Native Americans
Alaska
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Conflicts and wars
Indian claims
Indian lands and resources rights
Land transfers
Military history
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Vietnam
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2024
Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 20, 2024
Held at the desk.
Dec 20, 2024
Received in the House.
Dec 20, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 19, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7218; text: CR S7220)
Dec 19, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 21, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.
Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Nov 19, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 12, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-394.
Feb 8, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 8, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2024
This bill extends for an additional five years the time period during which an eligible Alaska Native veteran may apply for a land allotment under the Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Program. The program makes Alaska Native veterans who served in the Armed Forces in Vietnam between August 5, 1964, and December 31, 1971, or their heirs eligible to receive up to 160 acres of federal land in Alaska.
Under the current program, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management may accept applications through December 29, 2025. This bill extends this time period for an additional five years to December 29, 2030.
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Held at the desk.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1