3.0.0 3229 2023-01-11T13:18:28Z 2023-01-11T13:18:28Z House H HR 2009-07-15 111 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-07-15T14:01:42Z 2009-07-15 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2009-07-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-07-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. N Native Americans Alaska Federal-Indian relations Government trust funds Indian claims Indian lands and resources rights Land transfers Native Americans 00 2009-07-15 Introduced in House 2009-09-15T21:37:24Z Amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) to recognize the village of Alexander Creek, Alaska, as eligible for land and benefits under the Act, notwithstanding specified provisions of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.

Establishes in the Treasury the Alexander Creek account and makes the account's funds available to Alexander Creek Incorporated for purchasing property sold at public sale. Increases the existing CIRI Property Account's balance by the subsurface value of Alexander Creek's selections.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to negotiate for a land exchange to acquire the surface estate in lands not in any conservation system unit from Alaska or the Mantanuska-Susitna Borough to enable Alexander Creek to obtain additional public lands in Alexander Creek's original withdrawal area in Alaska.

Requires the subsurface estate to the lands conveyed to Alexander Creek to be conveyed to CIRI.

Deems Alexander Creek, on completion (and acceptance by Alexander Creek) of an appraisal, to have accepted the terms of this Act in lieu of any other land entitlement it could have received as a village under ANCSA. Requires that such acceptance satisfy all claims of Alexander Creek against the United States.

Requires Alexander Creek to notify each Alexander Creek member that the members will cease to receive benefits from CIRI as at-large shareholders and that all future resource payments from the Region will be made to the Village Corporation. Relieves CIRI from liability under any state, federal, or local law for damages related to that payment cessation.

]]> To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to recognize Alexander Creek as a Native village, and for other purposes. Display Title To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to recognize Alexander Creek as a Native village, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to recognize Alexander Creek as a Native village, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2009-07-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3229ih/xml/BILLS-111hr3229ih.xml 2009-07-15 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.