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Calendar No. 176
113TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session SENATE 113-98
SOUTHEAST ALASKA NATIVE LAND ENTITLEMENT
FINALIZATION AND JOBS PROTECTION
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. WYDEN, from the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany S. 340]
The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to which was
referred the bill (S. 340) to provide for the settlement of certain
claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Final-
ization and Jobs Protection Act.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) MAPs.-The term maps means the maps entitled Sealaska Land Enti-
tlement Finalization, numbered 1 through 18, and dated June 14, 2013.
(2) SEALASKA.-The term Sealaska means the Sealaska Corporation, a Re-
gional Native Corporation established under the Alaska Native Claims Settle-
ment Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.).
(3) SECRETARY.-The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.
(4) STATE.-The term State means the State of Alaska.
SEC. 3. FINALIZATION OF ENTITLEMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.-If, not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this
Act, the Secretary receives a corporate resolution adopted by the board of directors
of Sealaska agreeing to accept the conveyance of land described in subsection (b) in
accordance with this Act as full and final satisfaction of the remaining land entitle-
ment of Sealaska under section 14(h) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
(43 U.S.C. 1613(h)), the Secretary shall-
(1) implement the provisions of this Act; and
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