The replacement subparagraph names an interest in a Settlement Trust
To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes, section 2, Sec. 2.
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The replacement subparagraph names an interest in a Settlement Trust
The document says “is amended”Who acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 2 in the PDF
What the document says
“(E) an interest in a Settlement Trust”
The first of the two things the inserted subparagraph names, and it carries no time limit. This Act does not define Settlement Trust anywhere in its own text: the term belongs to the Act being amended.
What the document actually says
“(E) an interest in a Settlement Trust”
That sentence, in plain words
The new words start with a share in a trust.
What this is about
A trust is a way to hold money or land for people. This part does not say who sets the trust up. It names only a share in one.
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Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act, Public Law 119-22, sec. 2, 139 Stat. 402 (2025). https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ22/html/PLAW-119publ22.htm
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“The replacement subparagraph names an interest in a Settlement Trust,” Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act, section 2, Sec. 2. Read the Mandate, https://readthemandate.org/alaska-native-settlement-trust-eligibility-act/proposal/sec02-interest-in-a-settlement-trust/ (retrieved October 10, 2026).
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