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3	4		STSESSION H. R. 42
4		-	AN ACT
	5	+	To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain pay-
	6	+	ments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of
	7	+	Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain pro-
	8	+	grams, and for other purposes.
	9	+	IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
	10	+	JANUARY3, 2025
	11	+	Mr. B
	12	+	EGICHintroduced the following bill; which was referred to the
	13	+	Committee on Natural Resources
	14	+	A BILL
5	15		To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to ex-
6	16		clude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska
7	17		Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives from being
8	18		used to determine eligibility for certain programs, and
9	19		for other purposes.
10	20		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
11		-	tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 2
12		-	•HR 42 EH
13		-	SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 1
14		-	This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Alaska Native Settle-2
15		-	ment Trust Eligibility Act’’. 3
16		-	SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS. 4
17		-	Section 29(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement 5
18		-	Act (43 U.S.C. 1626(c)) is amended, in the undesignated 6
19		-	matter following paragraph (3), by striking subparagraph 7
20		-	(E) and inserting the following: 8
21		-	‘‘(E) an interest in a Settlement Trust and, for 9
22		-	the 5-year period beginning on the date of the enact-10
23		-	ment of the Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligi-11
24		-	bility Act, an amount distributed from or benefit 12
25		-	provided by a Settlement Trust to a Native or de-13
26		-	scendant of a Native who is an aged, blind, or dis-14
27		-	abled individual (as defined in section 1614(a) of the 15
28		-	Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382c(a))).’’. 16
29		-	Passed the House of Representatives February 4,
30		-	2025.
31		-	Attest:
32		-	Clerk. 119
33		-	TH
34		-	CONGRESS
35		-	1
36		-	ST
37		-	S
38		-	ESSION
39		-
40		-	H. R. 42
41		-	AN ACT
42		-	To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
43		-	to exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or
44		-	disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska
45		-	Natives from being used to determine eligibility
46		-	for certain programs, and for other purposes.
	21	+	tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
	22	+	SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
	23	+	This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Alaska Native Settle-4
	24	+	ment Trust Eligibility Act’’. 5
	25	+	VerDate Sep 11 2014 05:20 Jan 28, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H42.IH H42
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	27	+	•HR 42 IH
	28	+	SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS. 1
	29	+	Section 29(c) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement 2
	30	+	Act (43 U.S.C. 1626(c)) is amended, in the undesignated 3
	31	+	matter following paragraph (3), by striking subparagraph 4
	32	+	(E) and inserting the following: 5
	33	+	‘‘(E) an interest in a Settlement Trust and, for 6
	34	+	the 5-year period beginning on the date of the enact-7
	35	+	ment of the Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligi-8
	36	+	bility Act, an amount distributed from or benefit 9
	37	+	provided by a Settlement Trust to a Native or de-10
	38	+	scendant of a Native who is an aged, blind, or dis-11
	39	+	abled individual (as defined in section 1614(a) of the 12
	40	+	Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382c(a))).’’. 13
	41	+	Æ
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