HR 2 — Establishing a House Special Committee on Tribal Affairs.

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1/21/25_______________ Referred:BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:

Read First Time A RESOLUTION Establishing a House Special Committee on Tribal Affairs.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:

and WHEREAS the state is home to 229 federally recognized tribes, nearly half of the 574 federally recognized tribes in the nation;

and WHEREAS Alaska Native tribes benefit from a social and legal relationship and a trust relationship with the federal government that helpshelp to shape policy while also bringing millions of dollars in revenue to the state, creating thousands of jobs, and infusing significant -1- Enrolled HR 2 renewable resources into the economy;

and HR0002a -1- HR 2 New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS0392\A WHEREAS the House of Representatives recognizes the contribution made by Alaska Native tribes and recognizes the unique relationship the state enjoys with Alaska Native tribes;

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