To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to move the enforcement office to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to increase the civil monetary penalties for failure to follow the processes established by that Act, and for other purposes.

Summary

Official

This bill amends the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to: (1) increase fines on museums that violate such Act, and (2) transfer enforcement of the Act to the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

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Introduced(7/31/18)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Rokita

(R) IN – 4

Cosponsors (6)

YOUNG

(R) AK

Walorski

(R) IN

Mullin

Senate (R) Oklahoma

Moore

House (D) Wisconsin

McCollum

House (D) Minnesota

Cole

House (R) Oklahoma

Topics

Culture & Entertainment

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.

Aug 17, 2018