Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4886 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4886

   To amend the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian 
   Culture and Art Development Act to modify the program for Native 
Hawaiian and Alaska Native culture and arts development, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 31, 2024

Mr. Schatz (for himself, Ms. Hirono, and Ms. Murkowski) 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 American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian 
   Culture and Art Development Act to modify the program for Native 
Hawaiian and Alaska Native culture and arts development, and for other 
                               purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Native Arts and Culture Promotion 
Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO AMERICAN INDIAN, ALASKA NATIVE, AND NATIVE 
              HAWAIIAN CULTURE AND ART DEVELOPMENT ACT.

    Section 1521 of the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native 
Hawaiian Culture and Art Development Act (20 U.S.C. 4441) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph 
        (1), by striking ``private,''; and
            (2) in subsection (c)--
                    (A) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the 
                following:
            ``(2) For any grants made with respect to Native Hawaiian 
        art and culture, the members of the governing board which is 
        required to be established under paragraph (1) shall--
                    ``(A) include Native Hawaiians and individuals 
                widely recognized in the field of Native Hawaiian art 
                and culture; and
                    ``(B) serve for a fixed term.''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (3)--
                            (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking the 
                        comma at the end and inserting ``; and'';
                            (ii) by striking subparagraph (B); and
                            (iii) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as 
                        subparagraph (B).
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