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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8683
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 23, 2020Mr. Young introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders for determining eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.
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Eligibility for certain programs
Section 29(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1626(c)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (D) following the undesignated following paragraph (3), by striking and at the end;
(2) in subparagraph (E) following the undesignated following paragraph (3), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
(F) an amount distributed or benefit provided by a Settlement Trust to a Native or descendant of a Native who is 65 years of age or older.
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