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                                                          Calendar No. 534
                   119TH CONGRESS                                      REPORT
                      2d Session               SENATE                  119-131





                         SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION LAND TRANSFER
                                            ACT   OF 2025


                                    AUGUST 3, 2026.-Ordered to be printed


                         Ms. MURKOWSKI,  from the Committee  on Indian Affairs,
                                        submitted the following

                                           REPORT

                                           [To accompany S. 2098]

                     The  Committee  on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the bill
                   (S. 2098) to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the
                   Southcentral Foundation  located in Anchorage,  Alaska,  and for
                   other purposes,  having  considered the same,  reports favorably
                   thereon without amendment   and recommends  that the bill do pass.
                                               PURPOSE
                     The  purpose of S. 2098 is to convey by warranty deed approxi-
                   mately  3.372 acres of federal land in Anchorage, Alaska, to the
                   Southcentral Foundation  to be used in connection with health and
                   social services programs.
                                        BACKGROUND   AND NEED
                     The  Southcentral Foundation  (SCF) is designated by the Cook
                   Inlet Region,  Inc. (CIRI)  and  11  Alaskan  Tribes  to provide
                   healthcare services to Indian Health  Service (IHS) beneficiaries
                   under self-governance compacting authority provided by the Indian
                   Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA).1  As a
                   Tribal  Health  Organization  (THO),  SCF   provides  healthcare
                   through  more  than 60  programs  and  services to approximately
                   73,000 Alaska  Natives  and American  Indians  in the Anchorage
                   area, the Matanuska-Susitna  Borough,  and 55 rural Alaskan  vil-
                     IPub. L. 102 573, 106 Stat. 4566 (1992); Legislative Hearing on S. 699, S. 1055, and S. 2098:
                   Hearing before the S. Comm. on Indian Affairs, 119th Cong. (2026) (testimony of Vice President
                   Leanndra Ross, Southcentral Foundation) (hereinafter SCIA Legislative Hearing on S. 2098,
                   Ross Testimony).


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