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- H.R.749
H.R.749: To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to provide for improved notification and consent, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 13, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 1997
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Bill Summary
Amends the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to allow the intentional removal or excavation of Native American human remains from Federal or tribal lands for purpose of study if consent is obtained from lineal descendants or each appropriate Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization. Requires a Federal agency or instrumentality that receives notice of a discovery of Native American cultural items on lands it manages to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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| Feb. 13, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Neil Abercrombie (D-Hawaii) |