118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 7022To provide equitable treatment for the people of the Village Corporation established for the Native Village of Saxman, Alaska, and for other purposes.

To provide equitable treatment for the people of the Village Corporation established for the Native Village of Saxman, Alaska, and for other purposes.

Native Americans
Introduced Jan 17, 2024
Last action Jan 17, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jan 17, 2024
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Referred
Jan 17, 2024
Natural Resources
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill waives a statutory core township selection requirement for the Cape Fox Corporation and allows Cape Fox to receive other lands to fulfill its remaining land entitlement. Cape Fox is an Alaska Native village corporation for the Alaska Native village of Saxman, Alaska. Specifically, the bill states that Cape Fox shall not be required to receive its previously selected land of approximately 185 acres located within the township in which the Alaska Native village of Saxman, Alaska, is located. Instead, the bill allows Cape Fox to receive land outside of Cape Fox's current exterior selection boundary upon written notice of the new selection to the Department of the Interior.  In parti...

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Jan 17, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 17, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.