Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025 This bill removes the requirement that Alaska Native village corporations must convey lands to Alaska to be held in trust for future municipal governments. The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) requires all Alaska Native village corporations that receive land under the ANCSA to convey certain lands to the existing municipality in the village or, if no municipality exists, to Alaska in trust for any municipality that ma…
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 423 politicians tracked
403
YEA
1
NAY
0
PRESENT
19
NOT VOTING
BY PARTY
MONEY ON THIS BILL
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SPONSORS

Nicholas J. Begich III
R-AK · Primary
SPONSOR FUNDING
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TRAIL AI
HR 43, the Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025, addresses the restoration of municipal lands to Alaska Native villages and has been signed into law. The bill passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, receiving 403 votes in favor and 1 vote against, with Democrats voting 198-1 in support and Republicans voting 204-0 in support. The legislation was sponsored by Representative Nicholas J. Begich III, a Republican from Alaska.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.