CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Brian Schatz (D-HI)

S.Amdt. 2903

S.Amdt. 2903 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 2903, submitted by Mr. Schatz, aims to add a section to bill S. 2296 regarding Department of Defense compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).

The amendment seeks to change or add the following:

  • Clarification: It states that cultural items relating to an Indian Boarding School found, buried, or located on Department of Defense property are subject to NAGPRA.

  • Funding: It authorizes $2,000,000 to be appropriated to the Secretary of Defense to help claimants carry out their responsibilities under NAGPRA, with the funds remaining available until they are spent.