A bill to amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize a provision to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize appropriations, for FY2013-FY2017, for a grant program to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3546 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3546

  To amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize a 
  provision to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native 
                          American languages.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 13, 2012

 Mr. Johnson of South Dakota (for himself, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Tester, Mr. 
 Udall of New Mexico, and Mr. Franken) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize a 
  provision to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native 
                          American languages.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES PROGRAM.

    Section 816(e) of the Native American Programs Act of 1974 (42 
U.S.C. 2992d(e)) is amended by striking ``2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 
2012'' and inserting ``2013 through 2017''.
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