Swaps Chugach Alaska land for federal land

Lets the Chugach Alaska Corporation trade about 231,000 acres of subsurface rights to the government in return for about 65,374 acres of federal land in the Chugach region.

• Chugach would convey about 231,000 acres of subsurface estate to the Interior Department
• Interior would convey about 65,374 acres of federal land to Chugach
• The offer must be made within one year of the bill becoming law
• Chugach would keep up to 209 acres tied to village development rights or shareholder homesites

Passed the House · Senate's turn

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