United StatesAlaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025
What it does
This act extends for an additional five years the time period during which an eligible Alaska Native veteran may apply for a land allotment under the Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Program. The program makes Alaska Native veterans who served in the Armed Forces in Vietnam between August 5, 1964, and December 31, 1971, or their heirs eligible to receive up to 160 acres of federal land in Alaska.
More detail
Under the current program, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management may accept applications through December 29, 2025. This act extends this time period for an additional five years to December 29, 2030.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Dec 26Signed by President.Became Law
- Dec 26Became Public Law No: 119-63.Minor
- Dec 18Presented to President.To President
- Dec 17Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 16Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.Minor
- Dec 16Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8766-8768)Passed Senate
- Jul 15Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Jul 14Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jul 14Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3227-3228)
- Jul 14DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 410.
- Jul 14Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3227)Passed House
- Jul 14Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 10Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-188.
- Jul 10Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 153.
- Jun 25Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
- Jun 25Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jun 25Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 5Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jan 29Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
- Jan 15Introduced in House
- Jan 15Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Introduced