Tribal Cultural Areas Protection Act

12/29/2022, 5:48 PM

Tribal Cultural Areas Protection Act

This bill provides for the preservation of tribal cultural sites on public land, including by establishing the Tribal Cultural Areas System, setting forth requirements related to land management, and authorizing certain actions by tribes.

Congress
117

Number
S - 4423

Introduced on
2022-06-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/16/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Tribal Cultural Areas Protection Act

This bill provides for the preservation of tribal cultural sites on public land, including by establishing the Tribal Cultural Areas System, setting forth requirements related to land management, and authorizing certain actions by tribes.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish the Tribal Cultural Areas System, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Native Americans

Potential Impact
Advisory bodies
Federal-Indian relations
Historic sites and heritage areas
Historical and cultural resources
Indian lands and resources rights
Indian social and development programs
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Livestock
Motor vehicles
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/9/2022

Tribal Cultural Areas Protection Act

This bill provides for the preservation of tribal cultural sites on public land, including by establishing the Tribal Cultural Areas System, setting forth requirements related to land m...


Latest Action6/16/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.