PL-119-22 Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act US

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Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act.>>

Section 1 — SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the ``Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act''.

Section 2 — ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS

Section 29(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1626(c)) is amended, in the undesignated matter following paragraph (3), by striking subparagraph (E) and inserting the following: ``(E) an interest in a Settlement Trust and, for the 5-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of the Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act, an amount distributed from or benefit provided by a Settlement Trust to a Native or descendant of a Native who is an aged, blind, or disabled individual (as defined in section 1614(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382c(a))).''.

Approved July 7, 2025.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 42: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 171 (2025): Feb. 4, considered and passed House. June 18, considered and passed Senate.

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