119th Congress Native Americans
H.R. 42: Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act
Became Law
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (completed)
- To the President (completed)
- Became law (completed)
Summary
This act excludes certain settlement trust payments to an Alaska Native or descendant of an Alaska Native who is aged, blind, or disabled for purposes of determining the individual's eligibility for certain need-based federal programs (e.g., the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Who scored on this bill
- 1Nicholas Begich SponsorIntroduced, passed House, passed Senate, became law4 events+130
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History
- Signed by the President. Became Public Law 119-22.
- Presented to the President.
- Passed the Senate by voice vote.
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Nicholas Begich.
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- Signed by President.
- Became Public Law No: 119-22.
- Presented to President.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
- Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3458)
- Received in the Senate, read twice.
- Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H444-445)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 42.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H444)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H444)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.