Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act has not moved since its introduction on Feb 27, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 115 words.
Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act This bill 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 bill extends this time period for an additional five years to December 29, 2030.
- Committees
- Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Native Americans: 73 of 1,099 bills became law, 113th–118th (6.6%)
- Sponsor
- 15 of 269 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 60 words
- Subjects
- AlaskaAlaska Natives and HawaiiansConflicts and warsIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfers +4 more
- Latest action
- Feb 27, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Shared text, or included in a law · 1
- 119th H.R. 410 Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025 R · Law