Congress·Enacted·H.R. 410

Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025

More Time for Alaska Native Vietnam Veterans to Claim Land

Dec 16, 2025·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

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How we got here

This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.

Reintroduced
Reintroduced from S. 3790 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 3790 (118th) →

Key Points

Gives Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans more years to claim a piece of federal land they are owed
Doubles the claim window from 5 years to 10 years so people who missed the deadline get another chance
Mainly affects Alaska Native veterans and their families, not the general public across the country
Could help some families build homes, pass land to children, or use it for hunting or other traditional activities
Does not create a brand new benefit, just keeps an existing land offer open longer

VeteransCivil RightsEnvironmentAgriculture

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Milestones

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Dec 26, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-63.

The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.

Dec 26, 2025

Signed by President.

The President signed it. This is now the law of the land.

Dec 18, 2025House

Presented to President.

Both chambers passed identical text. The President has 10 days to sign it into law or veto it.

Dec 17, 2025Senate

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 16, 2025Senate

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8766-8768)

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025

Bill NumberHR 410

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionBecame Public Law No: 119-63.

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