Bureau of Reclamation Returns Native Remains to Tribes After Inventory Check
Published Date: 3/19/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation finished checking and listing Native American human remains and related items. They found these remains are connected to certain Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This means these items will be returned to the right communities soon, following important laws that protect Native heritage.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Repatriation of Native American Remains
The Bureau of Reclamation completed an inventory of Native American human remains and associated funerary objects and determined they are culturally affiliated with certain Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. Under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), those remains and objects will be returned to the affiliated tribes and organizations named in the notice.
Your PRIA Score
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Sign up for a PRIA Policy Scan to see your personalized alignment score for this federal register document and every other regulation we track. We analyze your financial profile against policy provisions to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Department and Agencies
Take It Personal
Get Your Personalized Policy View
Start a Free Government Policy Watch to see how policy affects your household, then upgrade to PRIA Full Coverage for year-round monitoring.
Already have an account? Sign in