To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders for determining eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill excludes certain settlement trust payments to an Alaska Native or descendant of an Alaska Native who is 65 years of age or older for purposes of determining the individual's eligibility for need-based federal programs (e.g., the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jan 21, 2021
Last action Apr 27, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Don Young
RRepublican
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