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S. Rept. 108-97 1 (2003-07-11)

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                                                                Calendar No. 205

                     108TH CONGRESS                                            REPORT
                         1st Session                SENATE                     108-97





                                ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGE CORPORATION




                                        JULY 11, 2003.-Ordered to be printed



                          Mr. DOMENICI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural
                                      Resources, submitted the following


                                               REPORT

                                               [To accompany S. 924]

                       The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was
                     referred the bill (S. 924) to authorize the exchange of lands be-
                     tween the Alaska Native Village Corporation and the Department
                     of the Interior, and for other purposes, having considered the same,
                     reports favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends
                     that the bill, as amended, do pass.
                       The amendment is as follows:
                       Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof
                     the following:
                     SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS.
                       For the purposes of this Act, the term:
                           (1) ANCSA means the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601
                         et seq.);
                           (2) ANILCA means the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
                         (16 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.);
                           (3) Calista means the Calista Corporation, an Alaska Native Regional Cor-
                         poration established pursuant to ANCSA;
                           (4) Identified Lands means approximately 10,943 acres of lands (including
                         surface and subsurface estates) designated as Proposed Village Site on a map
                         entitled Proposed Newtok Exchange, dated September, 2002, and available for
                         inspection in the Anchorage office of the United States Fish and Wildlife Serv-
                         ice;
                           (5) limited warranty deed means a warranty deed which is, with respect to
                         its warranties, limited to that portion of the chain of title for the moment of
                         conveyance from the United States to Newtok to and including the moment at
                         which such title is validly reconveyed to the United States;
                           (6) Newtok means the Newtok Native Corporation, an Alaska Native Village
                         Corporation established pursuant to ANCSA;
                           (7) Newtok lands means approximately 12,101 acres of surface estate com-
                         prising conveyed lands and selected lands identified as Aknerkochik on the map
                         referred to in paragraph (4) and that surface estate selected by Newtok on
                         Baird Inlet Island as shown on the map; and
                           (8) Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
                         19-010

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