Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act
Summary
Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act This act excludes certain settlement trust payments to an Alaska Native or descendant of an Alaska Native who is aged, blind, or disabled for purposes of determining the individual's eligibility for certain need-based federal programs (e.g., the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jul 2025
Introduced Jan 3, 2025
Signed Jul 7, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Jul 7, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by President.
executive
Jun 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3458)
upper
Jun 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H444)
lower
Jan 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nicholas J. Begich III
RRepublican
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