H.R. 10307

Anaktuvuk Pass Food Security Access Act

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 10307

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 8, 2026

Mr. Begich introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To clarify surface transportation for subsistence users of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve under the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Anaktuvuk Pass Food Security Access Act.

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Transportation for subsistence users

Section 201(4)(a) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 410hh(4)(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or other law, the Secretary shall permit local residents of Anaktuvuk Pass to use snowmobiles, motorboats, all-terrain vehicles, utility terrain vehicles, tracked utility vehicles, and similar off-road vehicles for subsistence purposes. Section 811 shall not apply to the subsistence uses authorized in this paragraph..