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H.R. 410: Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Introduced2025-01-15
SponsorRep. Begich, Nicholas [R-AK-At Large]
Policy areaNative Americans
Cosponsors0
Latest action2025-12-26 — Became Public Law No: 119-63.
Last updated2026-07-18

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-15):

Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025

This bill extends for an additional five years the time period during which an eligible Alaska Native veteran may apply for a land allotment under the Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Program. The program makes Alaska Native veterans who served in the Armed Forces in Vietnam between August 5, 1964, and December 31, 1971, or their heirs eligible to receive up to 160 acres of federal land in Alaska.

Under the current program, the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management may accept applications through December 29, 2025. This bill extends this time period for an additional five years to December 29, 2030.

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 410 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 410?

H.R. 410 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 410 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).