3.0.0 8674 2026-07-17T23:47:53Z 2026-07-17T23:47:53Z House H HR 2026-05-07 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8674 [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 78 (Thursday, May 7, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BEGICH:H.R. 8674.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 (the Property Clause),which grants Congress the authority to dispose of and makeall needful rules and regulations respecting the territory orother property belonging to the United States. Thislegislation provides for the conveyance of Federal land andthe adjustment of Federal land boundaries.Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 (the Commerce Clause), whichgrants Congress the authority to regulate commerce withIndian Tribes, including matters relating to land conveyancesand settlements under the Alaska Native Claims SettlementAct.Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 (the Necessary and ProperClause), which authorizes Congress to make all laws necessaryand proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers,including legislation implementing land conveyances andFederal trust responsibilities.[Page H3342]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-05-07T13:04:40Z 119 4399 S 2026-04-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Identical bill CRS 2026-05-07 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2026-05-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2026-05-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001323 Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large] Nicholas Begich R AK J. N Native Americans Native Americans 2026-05-11T20:26:01Z Display Title 45 2026-07-17T23:47:53Z Official Title as Introduced 6 2026-07-17T23:47:53Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2026-05-08T08:23:28Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2026-05-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr8674ih/xml/BILLS-119hr8674ih.xml 2026-05-07 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.