This bill will give the Elim Native Corporation 2 years in which to select no more than 60,000 acres depicted on the map dated August 1, 1999, and entitled Land Withdrawal Elim Native Corporation Land Restoration.
Don Young: “This bill will give the Elim Native Corporation 2 years in which to select no more than 60,000 acres depicted on the map…”
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Details about the provisions of the bill regarding land selection.
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