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On the recordApril 13, 2000
Today I am introducing legislation that would address several matters of concern to Alaska Natives through an amendment to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA).
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

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Introduction of legislation to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

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