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A bill to enroll twenty individuals under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Title I - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to enroll certain individuals as Natives under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and entitles such individuals to receive shares of stock in Cook Inlet Region, Incorporated and such other benefits as the Board of Directors of that corporation may approve. Prohibits any individual enrolled pursuant to this Act from being entitled to share in any dividends or Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act distributions made by the United States or that corporation prior to the individual's enrollment. Provides that enrollment of these individuals shall not alter the entitlement to or distribution of land to Cook Inlet Region, Inc., under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Title II - Admiralty Island National Monument Land Management Act of 1990 - Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into land acquisition agreements and cooperative agreements with Kootznoowoo, Inc., to improve the management of Federal lands on Admiralty Island, Alaska. Requires the Secretary to report to the Congress within 18 months on the status and results of negotiations with Kootznoowoo. Requires any lands on Admiralty Island acquired by the United States under this Act to be incorporated within the Admiralty Island National Monument. Authorizes land exchanges to consolidate Federal land ownership. Renames the Admiralty Island National Monument Wilderness as the Kootznoowoo Wilderness.

Provides a legislative settlement to litigation between Kootznoowoo, Inc., and the Secretary over the ownership of the Angoon Administrative Site. Confirms in the United States all rights, title, and interest to land lying within specified boundaries and specified lands within such site adjacent to the mean high tide line of Kootznoowoo Inlet which the Secretary dedicates for uses related to administration of the Tongass National Forest. Conveys the remainder of such lands to Kootznoowoo, Inc., by quitclaim deed. Retains an easement for road and utility access.

Title III - Amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to authorize the board of directors of a Native Corporation that elected to allow the termination of restrictions on sales of Settlement Common Stock on December 18, 1991, to rescind such election without a shareholder vote at any time prior to January 1, 1991, and to retain such period of alienability restrictions until such time after December 18, 1991, when they are terminated by other affirmative action. Bars a civil action that challenges the constitutionality of such authorization unless it is filed within one year of the date of the vote of the board of directors approving a resolution to rescind a prior opt-in election.

Became Public Law No: 101-378.

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK](R-AK)Sponsor
2committees45actions1amendments21subjects
  1. PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 101-378.

  2. BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 101-378.

  3. PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

  8. ResolvingDifferencesH41931

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  9. ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments to the House amendments Agreed to without objection.

  10. NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments to the House amendments Agreed to without objection.

  11. ResolvingDifferencesH40100

    Mr. Vento asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments to the House amendments.

  12. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  13. ResolvingDifferences

    Senate agreed to the House amendments with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  14. NotUsed20500

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  15. Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

  16. Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

  17. FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  18. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 361 - 43 (Roll No. 212).

  19. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 361 - 43 (Roll No. 212).

  20. FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business.

  21. FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  22. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  23. FloorH30321

    On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.

  24. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

  25. FloorH30320

    Mr. Lagomarsino demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.

  26. FloorH30300

    Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  27. CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-575.

    Natural Resources Committee
  28. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.

  29. Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-575.

    Natural Resources Committee
  30. CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  31. CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Natural Resources Committee
  32. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  33. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Natural Resources Committee
  34. FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  35. Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  36. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  37. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 559.

  38. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 101-297.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  39. Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 101-297.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  40. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  41. Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-788.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  42. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and the Office of Management and Budget.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  43. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  44. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  45. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Jul 23, 199039

Title I - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to enroll certain individuals as Natives under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and entitles such individuals to receive shares of stock in Cook Inlet Region, Incorporated and such other benefits as the Board of Directors of that corporation may approve. Prohibits any individual enrolled pursuant to this Act from being entitled to share in any dividends or Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act distributions made by the United States or that corporation prior to the individual's enrollment. Provides that enrollment of these individuals shall not alter the entitlement to or distribution of land to Cook Inlet Region, Inc., under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Title II - Admiralty Island National Monument Land Management Act of 1990 - Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into land acquisition agreements and cooperative agreements with Kootznoowoo, Inc., to improve the management of Federal lands on Admiralty Island, Alaska. Requires the Secretary to report to the Congress within 18 months on the status and results of negotiations with Kootznoowoo. Requires any lands on Admiralty Island acquired by the United States under this Act to be incorporated within the Admiralty Island National Monument. Authorizes land exchanges to consolidate Federal land ownership. Renames the Admiralty Island National Monument Wilderness as the Kootznoowoo Wilderness.

Provides a legislative settlement to litigation between Kootznoowoo, Inc., and the Secretary over the ownership of the Angoon Administrative Site. Confirms in the United States all rights, title, and interest to land lying within specified boundaries and specified lands within such site adjacent to the mean high tide line of Kootznoowoo Inlet which the Secretary dedicates for uses related to administration of the Tongass National Forest. Conveys the remainder of such lands to Kootznoowoo, Inc., by quitclaim deed. Retains an easement for road and utility access.

Title III - Amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to authorize the board of directors of a Native Corporation that elected to allow the termination of restrictions on sales of Settlement Common Stock on December 18, 1991, to rescind such election without a shareholder vote at any time prior to January 1, 1991, and to retain such period of alienability restrictions until such time after December 18, 1991, when they are terminated by other affirmative action. Bars a civil action that challenges the constitutionality of such authorization unless it is filed within one year of the date of the vote of the board of directors approving a resolution to rescind a prior opt-in election.

Jul 10, 199036

Title I - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to enroll certain individuals as Natives under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and entitles such individuals to receive shares of stock in Cook Inlet Region, Incorporated, and such other benefits as the Board of Directors of that corporation may approve. Prohibits any individual enrolled pursuant to this Act from being entitled to share in any dividends or Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act distributions made by the United States or that corporation prior to the individual's enrollment. Provides that enrollment of these individuals shall not alter the entitlement to or distribution of land to Cook Inlet Region, Inc., under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Title II - Admiralty Island National Monument Land Management Act of 1990 - Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into land acquisition agreements and cooperative agreements with Kootznoowoo, Inc., to improve the management of Federal lands on Admiralty Island, Alaska. Requires the Secretary to report to the Congress within 18 months on the status and results of negotiations with Kootznoowoo. Requires any lands on Admiralty Island acquired by the United States under this Act to be incorporated within the Admiralty Island National Monument. Authorizes land exchanges to consolidate Federal land ownership. Renames the Admiralty Island National Monument Wilderness as the Kootznoowoo Wilderness.

Provides a legislative settlement to litigation between Kootznoowoo, Inc., and the Secretary over the ownership of the Angoon Administrative Site. Confirms in the United States all rights, title, and interest to land lying within specified boundaries and specified lands within such site adjacent to the mean high tide line of Kootznoowoo Inlet which the Secretary dedicates for uses related to administration of the Tongass National Forest. Conveys the remainder of such lands to Kootznoowoo, Inc., by quitclaim deed. Retains an easement for road and utility access.

Title III - Amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to authorize the board of directors of a Native Corporation that elected to allow the termination of restrictions on sales of Settlement Common Stock on December 18, 1991, to rescind such election without a shareholder vote at any time prior to January 1, 1991, and to retain such period of alienability restrictions until such time after December 18, 1991, when they are terminated by other affirmative action. Bars a civil action that challenges the constitutionality of such authorization unless it is filed within one year of the date of the vote of the board of directors approving a resolution to rescind a prior opt-in election.

Mar 17, 198900

Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to enroll certain individuals as Natives under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and entitles such individuals to receive shares of stock in the Kenai Natives Association and Cook Inlet Region, Incorporated.