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H.R. 410 House Native Americans

Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025

Introduced
Jan 15, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Begich, Nicholas (R-AK-At Large)
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BECAME LAW DEC 26, 2025

Became Law on Dec 26, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Jan 15, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Jan 15, 2025
  3. House Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs. Jan 29, 2025
  4. House Subcommittee Hearings Held Feb 5, 2025
  5. House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged Jun 25, 2025
  6. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Jun 25, 2025
  7. House Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Jun 25, 2025
  8. House Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-188. Jul 10, 2025
  9. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 153. Jul 10, 2025
  10. House Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Jul 14, 2025
  11. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3227-3228) Jul 14, 2025
  12. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 410. Jul 14, 2025
  13. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3227) Jul 14, 2025
  14. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3227) Jul 14, 2025
  15. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Jul 14, 2025
  16. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Jul 15, 2025
  17. House Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. Dec 16, 2025
  18. House Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. Dec 16, 2025
  19. Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8766-8768) Dec 16, 2025
  20. Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Dec 17, 2025
  21. House
    Presented to President. Dec 18, 2025
  22. House
    Signed by President. Dec 26, 2025
  23. House Latest action
    Became Public Law No: 119-63. Dec 26, 2025

Subjects

AlaskaAlaska Natives and HawaiiansConflicts and warsIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfersMilitary historyVeterans' organizations and recognitionVietnamWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Committees

  • Energy and Natural Resources Committee
    • Discharged From , Dec 16, 2025
    • Referred To , Jul 15, 2025
  • Natural Resources Committee
    • Reported By , Jul 10, 2025
    • Markup By , Jun 25, 2025
    • Discharged from , Jun 25, 2025
    • Referred To , Jan 15, 2025

Summary

Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025This 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.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.

Summary as of: Public Law

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