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OCR Page 1 of 87Bill Summary & Status
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Bill Summary & Status for the 105th Congress
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H.R.2000
SPONSOR: Rep Young, D. (introduced 06/19/97)
SUMMARY:
(REVISED AS OF 08/05/98 Reported to House, amended)
Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) to include lands conveyed to a
Native Corporation pursuant to an exchange authorized under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
(ANCSA) or other applicable law among lands that are exempt, as long as such lands are not developed,
leased, or sold to third parties, from adverse possession claims, real property taxes, specified judgments,
and involuntary distributions or conveyances related to the involuntary dissolution of a Native
Corporation or Settlement Trust.
Specifies that lands shall not be considered developed, leased, or sold to a third party as a result of an
exchange or conveyance between or among Native Corporations and trusts, partnerships, corporations,
or joint ventures (trusts) whose beneficiaries, partners, shareholders, or joint venturers (beneficiaries) are
Native Corporations.
Makes certain prohibitions regarding actions by a trustee inapplicable to actions by any trustee whose
right, title, or interest in land arises pursuant to an agreement between or among Native Corporations and
trusts whose beneficiaries are Native Corporations.
(Sec. 2) Amends ANCSA to authorize a Native Regional Corporation, upon request, to obtain the
retained mineral estate of the Native Allotments that are totally surrounded by ANCSA land selections.
Limits a Regional Corporation to a total of not more than 12,000 acres.
(Sec. 3) Amends ANCSA to exempt certain bonds received by a household, an individual Native, or a
descendant of a Native from a Native Corporation from being taken into account as an asset or resource
in determining eligibility for need based Federal programs.
(Sec. 4) Amends the Alaska Land Status Technical Corrections Act of 1992 to treat the establishment of
the Gold Creek account and conveyance of land, if any, as though 3,520 acres of land had been conveyed
to Gold Creek Susitna Association, Incorporated, under ANCSA for which rights to subsurface estate are
provided to CIRI (Cook Inlet Region Incorporated). Requires, within one year from enactment, that CIRI
select 3,520 acres of land from the area designated for selection by a specified document. Limits total
land selections to five, each of which shall be compact and in whole sections, except when separated by
unavailable land or when the remaining entitlement is less than a whole section.
(Sec. 5) Amends the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1992 with respect to the
implementation, valuation, and administration of the Calista Corporation land exchanges. Extends the
restriction on certain property transfers.
(Sec.6) Amends ANCSA to include the Haida Corporation and the Haida Traditional Use Sites with
respect to transferring the administration of mining claims on Regional Corporation lands and not
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