S. 2524 — A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility or certain programs, and for other purposes. | PoliFocus

S. 2524117th Congress

A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility or certain programs, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Native Americans

Summary

This bill excludes certain settlement trust payments to an Alaska Native or descendant of an Alaska Native who is aged, blind, or disabled for purposes of determining the individual's eligibility for need-based federal programs (e.g., the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).

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Related Legislation

H.R. 9496Alaska Land Conveyances and Trails Act
2022-12-12Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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H.R. 9269To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.
2022-11-03Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Legislative Actions

2021-07-28
Introduced in Senate
2021-07-28
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2021-10-19
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
2021-11-18
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2022-02-10
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 117-72.
2022-02-10
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 117-72.
2022-02-10
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 271.
2022-12-22
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10104; text: CR S10104)
2022-12-22
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10104; text: CR S10104)
2022-12-23
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2022-12-23
Received in the House.
2022-12-23

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