,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cdgg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #aj1 #bjae  
,mr4 ,mull9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural   
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees
 on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce & ,h\se           
,adm9i/ration1 = 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 enhance &       
integrate ,native ,am]ican t\rism1 emp[]
 ,native ,am]ican communities1 increase 
coord9ation & collaboration betwe5      
,f$]al t\rism assets1 & exp& h]itage &  
cultural t\rism opportunities 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! ,native ,am]ican ,t\rism &  
,improv+ ,visitor ,exp]i5ce ,act or !   
,,native ,act4  #b4 ,purposes ,!        
purposes ( ?is ,act are--  7#a7 to      
enhance & integrate ,native ,am]ican    
t\rism-- 7,a7 to emp[] ,native ,am]ican 
communities2 &  7,b7 to advance !       

,national ,travel & ,t\rism ,/rategy2   
7#b7 to increase coord9ation &          
collaboration betwe5 ,f$]al t\rism      
assets to support ,native ,am]ican      
t\rism & bol/] recreational travel &    
t\rism2  7#c7 to exp& h]itage & cultural
 t\rism opportunities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
to spur economic developm5t1 create     
jobs1 & increase t\rism rev5ues2  7#d7  
to enhance & improve self-det]m9ation & 
self-gov]nance capabilities 9 ! ,native 
,am]ican community & to promote great]  
self-suffici5cy2  7#e7 to enc\rage      
,indian tribes & tribal organizations to
 engage m fully 9 ,native ,am]ican      
t\rism activities to increase visitation
 to rural & remote areas 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates t are too difficult to access or 
are unkn[n to dome/ic travel]s &        
int]national t\ri/s2  7#f7 to provide   
grants1 loans1 & te*nical assi/ance to  
,indian tribes & tribal organizations t 
w--  7,a7 spur important infra/ructure  
developm5t2  7,b7 increase t\rism       
capacity2 &  7,c7 elevate liv+ /&>ds 9  

,native ,am]ican communities2 &  7#g7 to
 support ! developm5t ( te*nologically  
innovative projects t w incorporate     
recreational travel & t\rism in=mation &
 data f ,f$]al assets to improve !      
visitor exp]i5ce4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9   
?is ,act3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has !
 mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #eea ( title
 #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,indian 
tribe ,! t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+  
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian     
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 
7#c7 ,tribal organization  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! t]m tribal organization has ! mean+ 
giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian     
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 
7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m tribal           
organization includes a ,native         
,hawaiian organization 7z def9$ 9       
section #gbjg ( ! ,native ,hawaiian     
,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #geag774 
#d4 ,integrat+ ,f$]al t\rism assets to  
/r5g!n ,native t\rism opportunities  7a7

 ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & ,secret>y ( !   
,int]ior ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & !    
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all update !    
respective managem5t plans & t\rism     
initiatives ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce & !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior to include      
,indian tribes & tribal organizations4  
7b7 ,o!r ag5cies ,! head ( ea* ag5cy t  
has recreational travel or t\rism       
functions or complem5t>y programs %all  
update ! respective managem5t plans &   
t\rism /rategies ( ! ag5cy to include   
,indian tribes & tribal organizations4  
7c7 ,native ,am]ican t\rism plans  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,! plans %all outl9e policy    
proposals-- 7,a7 to improve travel &    
t\rism data collection & analysis2  7,b7
 to increase ! integration1 alignm5t1 & 
utility ( public records1 publications1 
& ,web sites ma9ta9$ by ,f$]al ag5cies2 
7,c7 to create a bett] us] exp]i5ce =   
dome/ic travel]s & int]national         
visitors2  7,d7 to align ,f$]al ag5cy   
,web sites & publications2  7,e7 to     
support national t\rism goals2  7,f7 to 

id5tify ag5cy programs t c\ld be us$ to 
support t\rism capacity build+ & help   
su/a9 t\rism infra/ructure 9 ,native    
,am]ican communities2  7,g7 to develop  
innovative visitor portals = p>ks1      
l&m>ks1 h]itage & cultural sites1 &     
assets t %[case & respect ! div]sity ( !
 indig5\s peoples ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2    
7,h7 to %>e local ,native ,am]ican      
h]itage ?r\gh ! developm5t ( bil+ual    
int]pretive & directional signage t c\ld
 include or incorporate ,engli% & !     
local ,native ,am]ican language or      
languages2 &  7,i7 to improve access to 
transportation programs relat$ to       
,native ,am]ican community capacity     
build+ = t\rism & trade1 includ+        
transportation plann+ = programs relat$ 
to visitor enhancem5t & safety4  7#b7   
,consultation ) ,indian tribes & ,native
 ,am]icans ,9 develop+ ! plan "u        
p>agraph 7#a71 ! head ( ea* ag5cy %all  
consult ) ,indian tribes & ! ,native    
,am]ican community to id5tify           
appropriate levels ( inclusion ( !      

,indian tribes & ,native ,am]icans 9    
,f$]al t\rism activities1 public records
 & publications1 includ+ ,native        
,am]ican t\rism in=mation available on  
,web sites4  7d7 ,te*nical assi/ance    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1
 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y (         
,comm]ce1 %all ent] into a memor&um (   
und]/&+ or coop]ative agreem5t ) an     
entity or organization ) a demon/rat$   
record 9 tribal communities ( def9+1    
introduc+1 develop+1 & su/a9+ ,am]ican  
,indian1 ,alaska ,native1 & ,native     
,hawaiian t\rism & relat$ activities 9 a
 mann] t respects & honors native       
traditions & values4  7#b7 ,coord9ation 
,! memor&um ( und]/&+ or coop]ative     
agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all  
=malize a role = ! organization or      
entity to s]ve z a facilitator betwe5 ! 
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,secret>y (  
,comm]ce & ! ,indian tribes & tribal    
organizations--  7,a7 to id5tify areas  
:]e te*nical assi/ance is ne$$ ?r\gh    
consultations ) ,indian tribes & tribal 

organizations to emp[] ! ,indian tribes 
& tribal organizations to p>ticipate    
fully 9 ! t\rism indu/ry2 &  7,b7 to    
provide a means = ! deliv]y ( te*nical  
assi/ance & coord9ate ! deliv]y ( !     
assi/ance to ,indian tribes & tribal    
organizations 9 collaboration ) !       
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,secret>y (   
,comm]ce1 & o!r entities ) di/9ctive    
exp]i5ce1 z appropriate4  7#c7 ,fund+   
,subject to ! availability (            
appropriations1 ! head ( ea* ,f$]al     
ag5cy1 includ+ ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1
 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y (  
,transportation1 ! ,secret>y (          
,agriculture1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &    
,human ,s]vices1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 
%all obligate any funds made available  
to ! head ( ! ag5cy to cov] any         
adm9i/rative exp5ses incurr$ by !       
organization or entity describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 9 c>ry+ out programs or   
activities ( ! ag5cy4  7#d7 ,metrics ,! 
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,secret>y (  
,comm]ce %all coord9ate ) ! organization

 or entity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to  
develop metrics to measure !            
effectiv5ess ( ! entity or organization 
9 /r5g!n+ t\rism opportunities = ,indian
 tribes & tribal organizations4  7e7    
,reports ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & occasionally   
!reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & !   
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all ea* submit to 
! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ( !    
,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural       
,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a 
report t describes--  7#a7 ! mann] 9 :i*
 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,secret>y
 ( ,comm]ce1 z applicable1 is includ+   
,indian tribes & tribal organizations 9 
managem5t plans2  7#b7 ! ef=ts ( !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,secret>y ( 
,comm]ce1 z applicable1 to develop      
dep>tm5tal & ag5cy t\rism plans to      
support t\rism programs ( ,indian tribes
 & tribal organizations2  7#c7 ! mann] 9
 :i* ! entity or organization describ$ 9
 subsection 7d77#a7 is work+ to promote 
t\rism to emp[] ,indian tribes & tribal 

organizations to p>ticipate fully 9 !   
t\rism indu/ry2 &  7#d7 ! effectiv5ess (
 ! entity or organization describ$ 9    
subsection 7d77#a7 bas$ on ! metrics    
develop$ "u subsection 7d77#d74  #e4    
,native ,am]ican t\rism & br&+          
enhancem5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( ea*  
ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 take actions t help   
emp[] ,indian tribes & tribal           
organizations to %[case ! h]itage1      
foods1 traditions1 hi/ory1 & cont9u+    
vitality ( ! ,indian tribes & tribal    
organizations2  7#b7 support ! ef=ts (  
,indian tribes & tribal organizations-- 
7,a7 to id5tify & enhance or ma9ta9     
traditions & cultural features t are    
important to su/a9 ! di/9ctiv5ess ( !   
local ,native ,am]ican community2 &     
7,b7 to provide visitor exp]i5ces t are 
au!ntic & respectful2  7#c7 provide     
assi/ance to int]pret ! connections     
betwe5 ! indig5\s peoples ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates & ! national id5tity ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates2  7#d7 enhance ef=ts to promote  
und]/&+ & respect = div]se cultures &   

subcultures 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !       
relevance ( ^? cultures to ! national   
br& ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#e7 ent] into
 appropriate memor&a ( und]/&+ & e/abli%
 public-private p>tn]%ips to ensure t   
arriv+ dome/ic travel]s at airports &   
arriv+ int]national visitors at ports ( 
entry are welcom$ 9 a mann] t bo?       
%[cases & respects ! div]sity ( ,indian 
tribes & tribal organizations4  7b7     
,grants ,to ! ext5t practicable1 grants 
adm9i/]$ by ! ,commission] ( !          
,adm9i/ration = ,native ,am]icans1      
,*airman ( ! ,national ,end[m5t = !     
,arts1 ,*airman ( ! ,national ,end[m5t =
 ! ,humanities1 & any o!r grant program 
adm9i/]$ by ! head ( an ag5cy = :i*     
,indian tribes or tribal organizations  
are eligible may be us$--  7#a7 to      
support ! ef=ts ( ,indian tribes &      
tribal organizations to tell ! /ory ( ^?
 ,indian tribes & tribal organizations z
 ! ,fir/ ,peoples ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2    
7#b7 to use ! arts & humanities to help 
revitalize ,native communities1 promote 

economic developm5t1 increase           
livability1 & pres5t ! uniqu5ess ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates to visitors 9 a way t     
celebrates ! div]sity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2
 &  7#c7 to c>ry out ?is section4  7c7  
,smi?sonian ,! ,advisory ,c\ncil & !    
,bo>d ( ,reg5ts ( ! ,smi?sonian         
,in/itution %all "w ) ,indian tribes1   
tribal organizations1 & nonpr(it        
organizations to e/abli% long-t]m       
p>tn]%ips ) non-,smi?sonian museums &   
educational & cultural organizations--  
7#a7 to %>e collections1 exhibitions1   
int]pretive mat]ials1 & educational     
/rategies2 &  7#b7 to conduct jo9t      
rese>* & collaborative projects t w\ld  
support t\rism ef=ts = ,indian tribes & 
tribal organizations & c>ry out ! int5t 
( ?is section4