,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #adid  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #bi1     
#bjag ,ms4 ,murkowski 7for herself and  
,mr4 ,sullivan7 introduced the following
 bill2 which was read twice and referred
 to the ,committee on ,energy and       
,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend the ,alaska ,native ,claims       
,settlement ,act in order to increase   
the dividend exclusion1 and for other   
purposes4  #a4 ,short title  ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,,ancsa ,dividend   
,exclusion ,act of #bjag4  #b4 ,dividend
 exclusion increase ,section #bi7;c77,a7
 of the ,alaska ,native ,claims         
,settlement ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4         
#afbf7;c77,a77 is amended by striking   
exceed #b1jjj per individual per annum  
and inserting the following3  exceed--  
7i7 for any calendar year preceding     
#bjag1 #b1jjj per individual per annum2 
and  7ii7 for calendar year #bjag and   
all subsequent calendar years1 #e1jjj   
per individual per annum1 to be adjusted

 for inflation in fiscal year #bjbb1 and
 every #e years thereafter1 by          
increasing the amount provided under    
this subparagraph for the preceding year
 by the percentage increase in the      
,consumer ,price ,index for ,all ,urban 
,consumers1 as published by the ,bureau 
of ,labor ,statistics1 during the       
preceding #e-year period2  4