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50 U.S.C. § 4238 — Individual compensation of eligible Aleuts
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**(a) Payments to eligible Aleuts** In addition to payments made under [section 4235 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4235&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall, in accordance with this section, make per capita payments out of the Fund to eligible Aleuts. The Secretary shall pay, subject to the availability of funds appropriated to the Fund for such payments, to each eligible Aleut the sum of $12,000.
**(b) Assistance of Attorney General** The Secretary may request the Attorney General to provide reasonable assistance in locating eligible Aleuts residing outside the affected Aleut villages, and upon such request, the Attorney General shall provide such assistance. In so doing, the Attorney General may use available facilities and resources of the International Committee of the Red Cross and other organizations.
**(c) Assistance of Administrator** The Secretary may request the assistance of the Administrator in identifying and locating eligible Aleuts for purposes of this section.
**(d) Clarification of treatment of payments under other laws** Amounts paid to an eligible Aleut under this section—
(1) shall be treated for purposes of the internal revenue laws of the United States as damages for human suffering, and
(2) shall not be included as income or resources for purposes of determining eligibility to receive benefits described in [section 3803(c)(2)(C) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section3803/c/2/C&num=0&edition=prelim) or the amount of such benefits.
**(e) Payment in full settlement of claims against United States** The payment to an eligible Aleut under this section shall be in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States arising ou
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**(a) Payments to eligible Aleuts** In addition to payments made under [section 4235 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4235&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary shall, in accordance with this section, make per capita payments out of the Fund to eligible Aleuts. The Secretary shall pay, subject to the availability of funds appropriated to the Fund for such payments, to each eligible Aleut the sum of $12,000.
**(b) Assistance of Attorney General** The Secretary may request the Attorney General to provide reasonable assistance in locating eligible Aleuts residing outside the affected Aleut villages, and upon such request, the Attorney General shall provide such assistance. In so doing, the Attorney General may use available facilities and resources of the International Committee of the Red Cross and other organizations.
**(c) Assistance of Administrator** The Secretary may request the assistance of the Administrator in identifying and locating eligible Aleuts for purposes of this section.
**(d) Clarification of treatment of payments under other laws** Amounts paid to an eligible Aleut under this section—
(1) shall be treated for purposes of the internal revenue laws of the United States as damages for human suffering, and
(2) shall not be included as income or resources for purposes of determining eligibility to receive benefits described in [section 3803(c)(2)(C) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section3803/c/2/C&num=0&edition=prelim) or the amount of such benefits.
**(e) Payment in full settlement of claims against United States** The payment to an eligible Aleut under this section shall be in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States arising out of the relocation described in [section 4232(5) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4232/5&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(f) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.
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**(a) Establishment** There is established in the Treasury of the United States the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Fund, which shall be administered by the Secretary. The Fund shall consist of amounts appropriated to it pursuant to this subchapter.
**(b) Report** The Secretary shall report to the Congress, not later than 60 days after the end of each fiscal year, on the financial condition of the Fund, and the results of operations of the Fund, during the preceding fiscal year and on the expected financial condition and operations of the Fund during the current fiscal year.
**(c) Investment** Amounts in the Fund shall be invested in accordance with [section 9702 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section9702&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d) Termination** The Secretary shall terminate the Fund 3 years after August 10, 1988, or 1 year following disbursement of all payments from the Fund, as authorized by this subchapter, whichever occurs later. On the date the Fund is terminated, all investments of amounts in the Fund shall be liquidated by the Secretary and receipts thereof deposited in the Fund and all funds remaining in the Fund shall be deposited in the miscellaneous receipts account in the Treasury.
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 4238
that after August 10, 1988, no site on Attu Island,
Alaska, other than such traditional Aleut vil-
lage site and such parcel of land, may be con-
veyed to the Corporation under such section
1613(h)(1).
(f) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated
$15,000,000 to the Secretary to carry out this sec-
tion.
(Pub. L. 100–383, title II, § 207, Aug. 10, 1988, 102
Stat. 914.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 1132(c) of title 16, referred to in subsec. (a),
was in the original ‘‘section (3)(c) of the Wilderness Act
(78 Stat. 892; 16 U.S.C. 1132(c))’’ and was translated as
meaning section 3(c) of Pub. L. 88–577 to reflect the
probable intent of Congress.
Section 702(1) of the Alaska National Interest Lands
Conservation Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is section
702(1) of Pub. L. 96–487, title VII, Dec. 2, 1980, 94 Stat.
2417, which is listed in a table of wilderness areas set
out under section 1132 of Title 16, Conservation.
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 1989c–6 of
the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial re-
classification and renumbering as this section.
§ 4238. Compliance with Budget Act
No authority under this subchapter to enter
into contracts or to make payments shall be ef-
fective in any fiscal year except to such extent
and in such amounts as are provided in advance
in appropriations Acts. In any fiscal year, the
Secretary, with respect to—
(1) the Fund established under section 4233 of
this title,
(2) the trust established under section 4235(b)
of this title, and
(3) the provisions of sections 4236 and 4237 of
this title,
shall limit the total benefits conferred to an
amount not in excess of the appropriation
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