H.R.4084: To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to provide for Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Sept. 17, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 1996

Bill Summary

Amends the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to require written consent, if Native American remains are excavated or removed for purposes of study, from: (1) lineal descendants (if known); or (2) the appropriate Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization. Sets forth the following requirements for inadvertent discoveries: (1) the appropriate Indian tribe or native Hawaiian organization be notified, with respect to tribal...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs.
Sept. 17, 1996

Introduced in the House by Neil Abercrombie (D-Hawaii)

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