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H.R. 42Became law

Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act

Introduced: Jan 3, 2025

Latest action date: Jul 7, 2025

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Became Public Law No: 119-22.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Jan 3, 2025
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What this bill does

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).

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Native Americans

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Alaska Natives and HawaiiansDisability assistanceFood assistance and reliefIndian claimsPoverty and welfare assistance

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  1. Became Public Law No: 119-22.

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  2. Signed by President.

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  3. Became Public Law No: 119-22.

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  4. Signed by President.

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  5. Presented to President.

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  6. Presented to President.

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  7. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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  8. Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3458)

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  9. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

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  10. Received in the Senate, read twice.

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  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  12. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H444)

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  13. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H444)

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  14. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 42.

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  15. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H444-445)

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  16. Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

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  17. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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  18. Introduced in House

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  19. Introduced in House

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