Sponsored by Nicholas J. Begich (R)
Chugach Alaska Land Exchange Oil Spill Recovery Act of 2025
Authorizes a land exchange between Chugach Alaska Corporation and the federal government in southcentral Alaska.
Tradeoff
Chugach Alaska transfers about 231,000 acres of subsurface rights to the federal government. In return, the federal government transfers about 65,374 acres of surface land to Chugach Alaska.
What's in it
Passed the House by on March 3, 2026 — sitting in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(Jun 11, 2025)
House
Committee on Natural Resources(Jun 11, 2025)
House
The Committee on Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor
Reported(Nov 20, 2025)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-451.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Mar 3, 2026)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
Received(Mar 4, 2026)
- Jeff Hurd (R-CO)