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in committee · Alaska · House Dec 7, 2022

HR 6063: To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.

This bill confers jurisdiction to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's land claim arising under the Treaty of Grouseland. The court may hear, determine, and render judgement on this land claim without regard to the statute of limitations and delay-based defenses. The United States is the only entity liable for such a claim. This jurisdiction expires unless such a claim is filed within one year. All other claims of the tribe, including claims to title arising under the Treaty of Grouseland and the Northwest Ordinance, are extinguished.
Betty McCollum (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Alaska · House Dec 7, 2022

HR 5444: Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act

Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act This bill establishes the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States and sets forth its powers, duties, and membership. Among other duties, the commission must investigate the impacts and ongoing effects of the Indian Boarding School Policies (federal policies under which American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian children were forcibly removed from their family homes and placed in boarding schools). Further, the commission must develop recommendations on ways to (1) protect unmarked graves and accompanying land protections; (2) support repatriation and identify the tribal nations from which children were taken; and (3) discontinue the removal of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian children from their families and tribal communities by state social service departments, foster care agencies, and adoption agencies.
Sharice Davids (D) · 87 co-sponsors
in committee · Alaska · Senate Dec 6, 2022

S 5192: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on the credit for biomass stoves and boilers.

This bill increases tax credit limits for homeowners installing qualifying biomass stoves and boilers under the energy efficient home improvement credit. It raises the maximum credit to $2,000 for certain stoves/boilers and $8,000 for others, replacing previous limits. The change directly affects homeowners who purchase and install eligible biomass heating equipment after December 31, 2022. The policy modifies existing tax code provisions without altering eligibility criteria or creating new programs. The amendment applies to property placed in service after the specified date.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill increases tax credits for homeowners installing biomass heating, providing direct tax relief for energy-efficient home improvements. This alignates with fiscal responsibility and tax policy support by reducing tax liability for qualifying hom...90% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyIncreases tax credits for biomass stoves/boilers, directly promoting renewable energy adoption through financial incentives for homeowners.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentIncreases tax credits for biomass stoves/boilers, promoting clean energy adoption and reducing fossil fuel reliance for home heating.85% confidence
Angus S. King, Jr. (I) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Alaska · Senate Dec 6, 2022

S 3789: A bill to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.

This bill authorizes grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations for activities related to recreational travel and tourism. Specifically, the bill authorizes (1) the Bureau of Indian Affairs to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Indian tribes and tribal organizations; (2) the Office of Native Hawaiian Relations to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Native Hawaiian organizations; and (3) other federal agencies to make these grants to and enter into agreements with tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations.
Brian Schatz (D) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Alaska · House Dec 6, 2022

HR 9442: Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System Act of 2022

Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System Act of 2022 This bill designates the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Anchorage, Alaska, as the Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransDesignates VA campus after veteran (Mary Louise Rasmuson), recognizing service per topic description. No funding/service changes, but recognition alignates with support indicators.85% confidence
Mary Sattler Peltola (D)
in committee · Alaska · Senate Dec 1, 2022

SRES 856: A resolution commemorating and supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.

This resolution encourages people around the world to work to achieve the goal of zero new HIV transmissions, zero discrimination, and zero AIDS-related deaths, in order to end the HIV epidemic in the United States and around the world by 2030. The resolution supports continued funding for prevention, care and treatment services, and research programs for communities impacted by HIV and people living with HIV in the United States and globally. The resolution supports continued leadership by the United States in domestic, bilateral, multilateral, and private sector efforts to fight HIV. Finally, the resolution urges other members of the international community to sustain and scale up their support for and financial contributions to efforts around the world to combat HIV.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExplicitly supports continued funding for HIV prevention, care, treatment, and research programs, advancing healthcare access and services for affected communities.95% confidence
Cory A. Booker (D) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Alaska · Senate Dec 1, 2022

S 4515: No Emergency Crude Oil for Foreign Adversaries Act

No Emergency Crude Oil for Foreign Adversaries Act This bill prohibits exports of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to require as a condition of any sale of crude oil from the SPR that the oil not be exported to such countries. However, DOE may issue a waiver of the prohibition if the sale of crude oil is in the national security interests of the United States. In addition, DOE must report on (1) the route to destination and place of refinement of all crude oil sold at auction from the SPR since November 23, 2021, and (2) the ownership of the refinement facilities at which such crude oil was refined.
Ted Cruz (R) · 11 co-sponsors
in committee · Alaska · Senate Dec 1, 2022

S 3915: Mining Schools Act of 2022

Technology Grants to Strengthen Domestic Mining Education Act of 2022 or the Mining Schools Act of 2022 This bill establishes a grant program for mining schools to recruit students and enhance educational programs, including those related to critical mineral and rare earth element exploration, extraction, and refining.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes grant program to fund mining education programs, enhancing curriculum and student recruitment in critical minerals field.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill funds education for critical mineral/rare earth extraction - essential for renewable energy infrastructure supply chain, aligning with clean energy development goals.85% confidence
John Barrasso (R) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · Alaska · Senate Nov 30, 2022

S 5156: Fairness for American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism Act

Fairness for American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism Act This bill authorizes and provides funding for additional payments from the U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund. Specifically, the bill (1) provides lump-sum catch-up payments from the fund to 9/11 victims and their families; and (2) makes victims of the 1983 bombing of the U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut and their families eligible for lump-sum catch-up payments from the fund. The bill also rescinds specified unobligated funds that were provided for (1) the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program, and (2) emergency rental assistance.
Tom Cotton (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Alaska · House Nov 29, 2022

HRES 1498: Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

HRES 1498 is a symbolic resolution recognizing November 2022 as National Native American Heritage Month. It affirms the U.S. commitment to celebrating Native American cultures, heritages, and contributions to American history, including their roles in governance concepts, military service, and cultural fields. The resolution urges all Americans to observe the month through appropriate programs and activities, supporting the recognition of Native American Heritage Day as established by prior law. It does not create new policies or affect specific groups through legislative action.
Markwayne Mullin (R) · 4 co-sponsors
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