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H.R. 4883 (99th)

Admiralty Island Land Exchange Act of 1986

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Introduced

21 May 1986

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Agriculture Department, OMB.

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Summary

Admiralty Island Land Exchange Act of 1986 - Offers to transfer specified lands and make monetary payments to Shee Atika, Inc., and Sealaska, Inc., Alaska Native Corporations, in exchange for specified lands on Admiralty Island, Alaska. Sets forth the terms under which timber harvesting and mining may continue after an acceptance of the exchange. Sets forth the terms of reservation of certain rights and perpetual easements to the United States in the lands conveyed for Admiralty Island lands. Incorporates such newly acquired lands on Admiralty Island into the Admiralty Island National Monument. Exempts activities taken under this Act from other Federal laws, except as specified. Limits standing and jurisdiction concerning any claims brought under this Act to the parties directly affected by this Act and to the U.S. District Court of Alaska. Makes funds necessary to implement this Act available from timber and other resources receipts from National Forest System lands. States that acceptance of this offer constitutes satisfaction of the entitlements of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into negotiations with Kootznoowoo, Inc., to acquire specified lands on Admiralty Island in exchange for specified National Forest lands.

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