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Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act

On calendar: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 2554 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
On calendar
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Sep 17, 2026

What it does

Alaska Native Landless Equity Act This bill allows five Alaska Native communities in Southeast Alaska to form urban corporations and receive land entitlements. Specifically, the bill allows the Alaska Native residents of each of the Alaska Native villages of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wrangell, Alaska, to organize as Alaska Native urban corporations and to receive certain settlement land. The bill directs the Department of the Interior to convey specified land to each urban corporation. Further, Interior must convey the subsurface estate for that land to the regional corporation for Southeast Alaska. The land conveyed to each urban corporation must include any U.S. interest…

Official summary · Introduced in Senate · Jul 30, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 30, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    On calendar · Sep 17, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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