[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 113 (Monday, July 13, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S3889]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 6662. Mr. SCHATZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle E of title III, add the following:

     SEC. 358. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HERITAGE AND CULTURAL 
                   RESOURCES COMPLIANCE.

       Section 2694(b)(2)(C) of title 10, United States Code, is 
     amended--
       (1) by striking ``Native American human'' and inserting 
     ``Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian 
     human''; and
       (2) by striking ``Native American tribes.'' and inserting 
     ``entity in accordance with the Native American Graves 
     Protection and Repatriations Act (25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.).''.
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