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HR 6043 109th Congress House

To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act so that it will be interpreted in accordance with the original intent of Congress to require a significant relationship be found…

Official title: To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act so that it will be interpreted in accordance with the original intent of Congress to requir… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act so that it will be interpreted in accordance with the original intent of Congress to require a significant relationship be found between remains discovered on federal lands and presently existing Native American tribes for those remains to be applicable under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

Introduced: September 7, 2006 See on congress.gov
Native Americans
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 18, 2006
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6043: To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act so that it will be interpreted in accordance with the original intent of Congress to require a significant relationship be found between remains discovered on federal lands and presently existing Native American tribes for those remains to be applicable under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-6043/
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"H.R. 6043: To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act so that it will be interpreted in accordance with the original intent of Congress to require a significant relationship be found between remains discovered on federal lands and presently existing Native American tribes for those remains to be applicable under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-6043/.
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H.R. 6043, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-6043/.
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[H.R. 6043: To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act so that it will be interpreted in accordance with the original intent of Congress to require a significant relationship be found between remains discovered on federal lands and presently existing Native American tribes for those remains to be applicable under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-6043/)
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