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Economic Development for Remote Native American Communities

This act aims to establish an economic development program for remote Native American communities, drawing lessons from foreign aid. It seeks to combat poverty, promote economic growth, and foster self-sufficiency while respecting their cultural values. The program intends to improve the quality of life and economic opportunities for residents in these regions.
Key points
The program focuses on promoting economic growth and poverty reduction in remote Native American communities, particularly in Alaska and Hawaii.
Assistance will be provided as grants, not loans, to facilitate the development of local economies.
Communities will develop their own economic strategies, ensuring that aid meets their specific needs and promotes self-determination.
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Print number: 117_HR_9114
Sponsor: Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]
Process start date: 2022-09-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9114.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The program focuses on promoting economic growth and poverty reduction in remote Native American communities, particularly in Alaska and Hawaii.
  • Assistance will be provided as grants, not loans, to facilitate the development of local economies.
  • Communities will develop their own economic strategies, ensuring that aid meets their specific needs and promotes self-determination.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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