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Bill · 119th Congress · S 785

Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act

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Introduced 2025-02-27

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

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.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-02-27SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.refer
2025-02-27Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.