,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ajff  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ab1 #bjac ,mr4  
,rahall introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ! ,judici>y1 = a p]iod to be         
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,indian  
,arts & ,crafts ,act to cl>ify !        
def9ition ( ,indian & ,indian           
organization = ! purposes ( t ,act4  #a4
 ,def9itions ,section #f7;a7 ( ! ,act   
entitl$ ,an ,act to promote ! developm5t
 ( ,indian arts & crafts & to create a  
bo>d to assi/ !re91 & = o!r purposes    
7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cje;e7a77 is am5d$ z    
foll[s3  7#a7 ,by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & 
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,indian ,! t]m   
,indian means an individual t--  7,a7 is
 a memb] ( an ,indian tribe2  7,b7 is   
c]tifi$ z an ,indian artisan by an      
,indian tribe2  7,c7 is a memb] ( an    

,indian organization & :o--  7i7 resides
 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,indian organization 
is *>t]$ & headqu>t]$2 &  7ii7 is a     
direct l9eal desc5dant ( a p]son li/$ on
 ! base roll ( an ,indian tribe1 :e!r or
 n su* individual qualifies = memb]%ip 9
 ! ,indian tribe2 or  7,d7 is a memb] ( 
an ,indian organization & :o--  7i7     
resides 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! ,indian       
organization is *>t]$ & headqu>t]$2 &   
7ii7 is a direct l9eal desc5dant ( a    
p]son li/$ on a judgm5t fund di/ribution
 li/1 roll1 or c5sus ( ,indians or o!r  
docum5t prep>$ & approv$ by ! ,secret>y 
( ! ,int]ior or ! ,secret>y's au?oriz$  
repres5tative1 :e!r or n su* judgm5t    
fund di/ribution li/1 roll1 c5sus or    
docum5t is us$ by an ,indian tribe to   
det]m9e memb]%ip4  4  7#b7 ,by add+ at !
 end ! foll[+3  7#e7 ,indian            
organization ,! t]m ,indian organization
 means a nonpr(it organization t--  7,a7
 is *>t]$ z a section #eja7;c77#c7      
organization ) ! ,/ate 9 :i* !          
organization is headqu>t]$2  7,b7 is    

recogniz$ by a ,/ate legislative body z 
an ,indian organization or gr\p1 9 :i* a
 majority ( its memb]s are recogniz$ z  
,indians1 :e!r or n su* organization is 
recogniz$ z a ,/ate or f$]ally recogniz$
 tribe2  7,c7 is d$icat$ to pres]v+     
,native ,am]ican pr9ciples1 traditions1 
culture1 hi/ory1 language1 & arts2  7,d7
 p]=ms free g5ealogical in=mation on its
 memb]s to v]ify t an individual meets !
 def9ition ( ,indian z def9$ 9 ?is ,act2
 &  7,e7 reta9s g5ealogical in=mation   
collect$ on its memb]s = v]ification4  4