A bill to clarify certain provisions of the Native American Veterans' Memorial Establishment Act of 1994.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Native American Veterans' Memorial Amendments Act of 2012 - Amends the Native American Veterans' Memorial Establishment Act of 1994 to authorize the construction of the National Native American Veterans' Memorial on the property of the National Museum of the American Indian. (Currently, its location is restricted to the interior structure of the Museum.)
Authorizes the Museum to participate in the selection of the Memorial's design, on more than a consultative basis, with the National Congress of American Indians.
Makes the Museum and the National Congress of American Indians responsible for accepting contributions for, and paying the expenses of, establishing the Memorial. (Currently, the National Congress of American Indians is solely responsible for those duties.)
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6344)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 563.
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