S. 3375

119 S3375 IS: Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-12-04
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 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 3375  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   December 4, 2025   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    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.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act  .
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, ;
(2)
in subsection (b), in each of paragraphs (2) and (3), by inserting  and maintain  after  establish ; and
(3)
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).