,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cfag  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ah1 #bjbd,ms4 
,murk[ski 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,sullivan7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy
 & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
provide equitable treatm5t = ! p ( !    
,village ,corporation e/abli%$ = !      
,native ,village ( ,saxman1 ,alaska1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,cape ,fox ,l&     
,entitlem5t ,f9alization ,act ( #bjbd4  
#b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 !    
,cape ,fox ,corporation is a ,village   
,corporation = ! ,native ,village (     
,saxman1 ,alaska1 organiz$ pursuant to !
 ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act
 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq472  7#b7   
simil> to o!r ,village ,corporations 9  
s\!a/ ,alaska1 "u section #af ( t ,act  
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afae71 ,cape ,fox c\ld  
select only #bc1jdj acres f l& )drawn = 
! purpose ( t selection2  7#c7 "u       
section #bb7l7 ( t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4  

#afba7l77-- 7,a7 ! ,village             
,corporations 9 s\!a/ ,alaska1 o!r ?an  
,cape ,fox1 7 re/rict$ ) respect to !   
selection ( l& )9 #b miles ( a home rule
 city 7z t t]m is us$ 9 t ,act72 &  7,b7
 to protect ! wat]%$s 9 ! vic9ity1 ,cape
 ,fox 0 re/rict$ ) respect to !         
selection ( l& )9 #f miles ( ! b\nd>y ( 
! home rule city ( ,ket*ikan1 ,alaska2  
7#d7 ! #f-mile re/riction describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 preclud$ ,cape ,fox f
 select+ valuable l&1 indu/rial sites1 &
 o!r comm]cial prop]ty locat$-- 7,a7 )9 
! t[n%ips 9 :i* ! ,native ,village (    
,saxman is locat$1 m p>ticul>ly describ$
 z ,t4#ge ,s41 ,t4#gf ,s41 ,r4#ia ,e41  
,copp] ,riv] ,m]idian2 &  7,b7 on       
surr\nd+ l& t is f> remov$ f ,ket*ikan1 
,alaska1 & its wat]%$s2  7#e7 z a result
 ( ! re/riction describ$ 9 p>agraph     
7#c77;,b71 only ! remote1 m\nta9\s1     
nor!a/ corn] ( ! prop]ty describ$ 9     
p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 :i* is nonproductive
 & has no kn[n economic value1 0        
available = selection by ,cape ,fox1 z  

requir$ "u section #af7;b7 ( ! ,alaska  
,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc    
,u4,s4,c4 #afae7;b772  7#f7 l&          
selections by ,cape ,fox "u t ,act 7    
fur!r limit$ by ! fact t-- 7,a7 !       
,annette ,isl& ,indian ,res]vation is   
locat$ )9 ! applicable selection area2 &
  7,b7 l& ( t ,res]vation is unavailable
 = selection by ,cape ,fox2  7#g7 ,cape 
,fox is ! only ,village ,corporation    
affect$ by ! re/rictions describ$ 9     
p>agraphs 7#c77;,b7 & 7#f72 &  7#h7 !   
,secret>y has advis$ ,congress t !      
pr$icam5t ( ,cape ,fox is suffici5tly   
unique to w>rant ! legislative rem$y    
provid$ by ?is ,act4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,cape ,fox ,! t]m ,cape 
,fox means ! ,cape ,fox ,village        
,corporation1 a ,village ,corporation = 
! ,native ,village ( ,saxman1 ,alaska1  
organiz$ pursuant to ! ,alaska ,native  
,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4  
#afja et seq474  7#b7 ,f$]al l& ,! t]m  
,f$]al l& means ! approximately #ahj    
acres ( surface l& )9 ! ,tongass        

,national ,=e/ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,alaska1 z   
g5]ally depict$ on ! ,map4  7#c7 ,map ,!
 t]m ,map means ! map entitl$ ,cape ,fox
 ,village ,corporation ,f9al ,selection 
& dat$ ,decemb] #ah1 #bjbc4  7#d7       
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4  #d4 ,waiv] (   
core t[n%ip requirem5t = c]ta9 l&  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #af7;b7 ( !   
,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afae7;b771 ,cape ,fox   
%all n be requir$ to select or receive  
conveyance ( ! approximately #ahe acres 
( unconvey$ l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b7
 locat$ )9 ! t[n%ip 9 :i* ! ,native     
,village ( ,saxman1 ,alaska1 is locat$4 
7b7 ,l& describ$ ,! l& ref]r$ to 9      
subsection 7a7 is z foll[s3 7#a7        
,approximately #dj acres 9 ,t4 #gd ,s41 
,r4#ij ,e41 sec4 #aj1 ,,swne1 ,copp]    
,riv] ,m]idian4  7#b7 ,approximately    
#add4eg acres 9 ,t4#ge ,s41 ,r4#ia ,e41 
sec4 #a1 lots #a1 #c1 & #d1 ,copp] ,riv]
 ,m]idian4  #e4 ,selection outside      
ext]ior selection b\nd>y  7a7 ,selection

 & ,conveyance ( ,surface ,e/ate ,n lat]
 ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (  
?is ,act1 if ,cape ,fox submits to !    
,secret>y a writt5 notice ( selection ( 
! ,f$]al l&1 ! ,secret>y %all1 on       
receiv+ t writt5 notice1 convey ! ,f$]al
 l& to ,cape ,fox4  7b7 ,conveyance (   
,subsurface ,e/ate ,on conveyance to    
,cape ,fox ( ! surface e/ate to ! ,f$]al
 l& "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all 
convey to ,sealaska ,corporation !      
subsurface e/ate to t ,f$]al l&4  7c7   
,tim+ ,x is ! int5t ( ,congress t !     
,secret>y complete ! conveyances to     
,cape ,fox & ,sealaska ,corporation "u  
subsections 7a7 & 7b71 respectively1 z  
soon z practicable aft] ! date on :i* ! 
,secret>y receives a writt5 notice ( !  
selection ( ,cape ,fox "u subsection    
7a71 b n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date 
on :i* ! ,secret>y receives t writt5    
notice4  7d7 ,entitlem5t fulfill$ ,!    
conveyance ( ,f$]al l& to ,cape ,fox & !
 subsurface int]e/ 9 ! ,f$]al l& to     
,sealaska ,corporation "u subsections   

7a7 & 7b71 respectively1 %all be        
consid]$ to fulfill ! entitlem5t (--    
7#a7 ,cape ,fox "u section #af ( !      
,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 
7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afae72 &  7#b7 ,sealaska
 ,corporation to any subsurface int]e/ 9
 ! ,f$]al l& "u section #ad7;f7 ( t ,act
 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afac7;f774