Bill Detail
S. 785
Congress: 119
Title
Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act
Summary
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.
Sponsor
Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Status as of May 28, 10:37 PM · synced 31d ago
Introduced
2025-02-27
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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…
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- Capitol Hill Policy Group LLC1 filing · 4 lobs
- Todd Bertoson2026 Q1Capitol Hill Policy Group LLC · Legislative Assistant, Sen. Ted Stevens; Counsel, Senate Commerce Committee …
- Alyssa Latray2026 Q1Capitol Hill Policy Group LLC · Legislative Assistant, Rep. Emily Randall; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Jon Tester …
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