119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jan 3, 2025
Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Jul 7, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-22.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Public Law (Jul 7, 2025) · 2 versions published
Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act
This act excludes certain settlement trust payments to an Alaska Native or descendant of an Alaska Native who is aged, blind, or disabled for purposes of determining the individual's eligibility for certain need-based federal programs (e.g., the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).
No cosponsors.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Became Public Law No: 119-22.
Became Public Law No: 119-22.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3458)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H444)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H444)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 42.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H444-445)
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Alaska Natives and Hawaiians · Disability assistance · Food assistance and relief · Indian claims · Poverty and welfare assistance
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CALISTA CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 8, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…entation; Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169) implementation; H.R.410/S.785, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025; H.R.42, Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act; H.R.43, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHEE ATIKA INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to implementation of certain income exclusions for Alaska Native Elders, Blind, and Disabled individuals (H.R.42) (Pub.L. 119-22).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALISTA CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 14, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…entation; Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169) implementation; H.R.410/S.785, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025; H.R.42, Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act; H.R.43, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHEE ATIKA INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to implementation of certain income exclusions for Alaska Native Elders, Blind, and Disabled individuals (H.R.42) (Pub.L. 119-22).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALISTA CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 15, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…entation; Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L.117-169) implementation; H.R.410/S.785, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025; H.R.42, Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act; H.R.43, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHEE ATIKA INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to implementation of certain income exclusions for Alaska Native Elders, Blind, and Disabled individuals (H.R.42) (Pub.L. 119-22).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALISTA CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (S.2296/H.R.3838/P.L.119-60); H.R.410/S.785, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025; H.R.42, Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act; H.R.43, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHEE ATIKA INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to certain income exclusions for Alaska Native Elders, Blind, and Disabled individuals (H.R.42).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALISTA CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 16, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…6/S.2572); FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (S.2296/H.R.3838); H.R.410/S.785, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025; H.R.42, Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act; H.R.43, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHEE ATIKA INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to certain income exclusions for Alaska Native Elders, Blind, and Disabled individuals (H.R.42).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALISTA CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 19, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…t of Defense Appropriations; FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R.410/S.785, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025; H.R.42, Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act; H.R.43, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
OLD HARBOR NATIVE CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted May 13, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to Tribal Economic Development Bonds. Issues related to Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act income exclusion provisions, H.R. 42. Issues related to creation of Community Quota Entities under the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act. Indian Buffalo Management Act - I…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SHEE ATIKA INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted Apr 18, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to certain income exclusions for Alaska Native Elders, Blind, and Disabled individuals (H.R. 42, 119th Congress).
Congress stated in the filing; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHUGACH ALASKA CORP · lobbying firm or registrant: BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 18, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…hange Implementation of John Dingell Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (P.L. 116-9). Issues related to certain income exclusion for Alaskan Natives (H.R. 42).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALISTA CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAPITOL HILL POLICY GROUP LLC
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 18, 2025 · issue area: Indian/Native American Affairs
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…t of Defense Appropriations; FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R.410/S.785, Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025; H.R.42, Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act; H.R.43, Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing