Bill > HR410

This bill extends the Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment program by changing the existing time frame from a 5-year period to a 10-year period. Specifically, the bill modifies Section 1119(b)(3)(B) of the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act, which governs land allotments for Alaska Native Vietnam-era veterans. By doubling the timeframe for land allocation, the bill provides these veterans with additional time to apply for and receive land allotments, potentially making it easier for eligible veterans to access this benefit. The extension recognizes the ongoing needs of Alaska Native veterans who served during the Vietnam War era and aims to ensure they have sufficient opportunity to participate in this land allocation program.

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/410/all-info