S. 449 · Became law

Public Law 109-179

Official title: “To facilitate shareholder consideration of proposals to make Settlement Common Stock under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act available to missed enrollees, eligible elders, and eligible persons born after December 18, 1971, and for other purposes.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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It became law on March 13, 2006.

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