A bill to amend the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 to clarify the treatment of submerged lands and ownership by the Alaskan Native Corporation.

Summary

Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to require lakes, rivers, and streams to be meandered in accordance with specified principles whenever the Secretary of the Interior surveys land selected by an Alaska Native, a Native corporation, or the State. Prohibits certain size lakes, rivers, and streams from being meandered if title to lands beneath such navigable waters did not vest in the State under the Submerged Lands Act. Provides that when the Secretary conveys land to an Alaska Native, a Native Corporation, or the State which abuts or surrounds a lake, river, or stream which is required to be meandered, then any U.S. interest in the land under such lake, river, or stream shall vest in and not be charged against the entitlement of such Native, Native corporation, or State. Incorporates the terms of a specified document into this Act.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 11 November 1986

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 16 October 1986

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 1 October 1986

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 20 February 1985

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