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20 U.S.C. 80q–12: Grants by Secretary of the Interior to assist Indian tribes with respect to agreements for return of Indian human remains and Indian funerary objectsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§80q–12. Grants by Secretary of the Interior to assist Indian tribes with respect to agreements for return of Indian human remains and Indian funerary objects

(a)  In general

The Secretary of the Interior may make grants to Indian tribes to assist such tribes in reaching and carrying out agreements with⁠—

(1)  the Board of Regents for the return of Indian human remains and Indian funerary objects under section 80q–9 of this title; and

(2)  other Federal and non-Federal entities for additional returns of Indian human remains and Indian funerary objects.

(b)  Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1991 and such sums as may be necessary for succeeding fiscal years for grants under subsection (a).

( Pub. L. 101–185, § 14 , Nov. 28, 1989 , 103 Stat. 1345 .)