HR 4084 · 104th Congress · Native Americans
To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to provide for Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Native American and Insular Affairs.(1996-09-23)
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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 lands; and (2) any person or entity that disposes of or controls any such cultural item adhere to the applicable requirements for intentional excavation and removal.…
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