,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #fjh #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bafe ,report ,no4 #aaf-cjh ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #ah1 #bjai,mr4 ,heinrich 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,murkowski1 ,ms4 ,baldwin1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,mr4 ,schatz1 ,ms4 ,mc,sally1 ,mr4 ,udall1 ,mr4 ,lankford1 ,ms4 ,sinema1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,masto1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 and ,ms4 ,rosen7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ,december #i1 #bjbj,reported by ,mr4 ,hoeven1 with an amendment,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,a ,,bill ,to enhance protections of ,native ,american tangible cultural heritage1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,safeguard ,tribal ,objects of ,patrimony ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,purpose ,it is the purpose of this ,act-- 7#a7 to carry out the ,united ,states trust responsibility to ,indian ,tribes2 7#b7 to increase the maximum penalty for actions taken in violation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 in order to strengthen deterrence2 7#c7 to make internationally applicable the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 and the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to facilitate the international repatriation of ,native ,american cultural items1 ,native ,american archaeological resources1 and ,native ,american objects of antiquity2 7#d7 to access other countries' domestic laws and law enforcement mechanisms to facilitate international repatriation by explicitly prohibiting the exportation of ,native ,american cultural items obtained in violation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 ,native ,american archaeological resources obtained in violation of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 and ,native ,american objects of antiquity obtained in violation of the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 and by creating an export certification system2 7#e7 to confirm the authority of the ,president to request from foreign nations agreements or provisional measures under the ,convention on the ,means of ,prohibiting and ,preventing the ,illicit ,import1 ,export1 and ,transfer of ,ownership of ,cultural ,property 7#hbc ,u4,n4,t4,s4 #bca 7#aigb771 to facilitate the return of ,native ,american cultural items obtained in violation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 ,native ,american archaeological resources obtained in violation of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 and ,native ,american objects of antiquity obtained in violation of the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 7#f7 to establish a ,federal framework in order to support individuals' and organizations' voluntary return of items of tangible cultural heritage1 which need not be obtained in violation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 or the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 7#g7 to establish an interagency working group to ensure communication between all ,federal agencies to successfully implement the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 and the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 7#h7 to establish a ,tribal working group to provide recommendations regarding implementation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 and the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7#i7 to create a ,freedom of ,information ,act exemption for information submitted by ,indian ,tribes pursuant to this ,act4 #c4 ,definitions ,in this ,act1 the following definitions apply3 7#a7 ,cultural affiliation ,the term cultural affiliation has the meaning given the term in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja74 7#b7 ,indian ,tribe ,the term ,indian ,tribe-- 7,a7 has the meaning given the term ,indian tribe in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja72 and 7,b7 includes ,native ,hawaiian organization as that term is defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja74 7#c7 ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification ,the term ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification means-- 7,a7 a ,native ,american cultural item as defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja72 7,b7 a ,native ,american archaeological resource as defined in section #c of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;bb72 or 7,c7 a ,native ,american object of antiquity within the meaning of section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#d7 ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation ,the term ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation means-- 7,a7 a ,native ,american cultural item as defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja7 and obtained in violation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act72 7,b7 a ,native ,american archaeological resource as defined in section #c of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;bb7 and obtained in violation of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq472 7,c7 a ,native ,american object of antiquity within the meaning of and obtained in violation of the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 or 7,d7 a ,native ,american cultural item as defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja71 ,native ,american archaeological resource as defined in section #c of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;bb71 or ,native ,american object of antiquity within the meaning of the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 that is under active ,federal investigation4 7#e7 ,native ,american ,the term ,native ,american-- 7,a7 has the meaning given the term in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja72 and 7,b7 includes ,native ,hawaiian as that term is defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja74 7#f7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of the ,interior4 7#g7 ,tangible cultural heritage ,the term tangible cultural heritage means-- 7,a7 ,native ,american human remains2 or 7,b7 culturally1 historically1 or archaeologically significant objects1 resources1 patrimony1 or other items that are affiliated with a ,native ,american culture4 #d4 ,enhanced ,,nagpra penalties ,section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #e years each place it appears and inserting #aj years4 #e4 ,export prohibition and certification system and international agreements 7a7 ,export prohibitions 7#a7 ,in general ,it shall be unlawful for any person to export or otherwise transport from the ,united ,states any ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation4 7#b7 ,penalties ,any person who violates paragraph 7#a7 shall be fined in accordance with section #cega of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 and shall be imprisoned for not more than #a year for a first violation and not more than #aj years for a second or subsequent violation4 7b7 ,export certification system 7#a7 ,export certification requirement 7,a7 ,in general ,no ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification may be exported from the ,united ,states without first having obtained an export certification in accordance with this subsection4 7,b7 ,publication ,the ,secretary shall1 in consultation with ,indian ,tribes1 publish in the ,federal ,register a notice that includes-- 7i7 a description of characteristics typical of ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification1 which shall be sufficiently specific and precise to ensure an export certification is required only of such ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification and that fair notice is given to exporters and other persons as to which items require an export certification under this paragraph2 and 7ii7 a description of characteristics typical of items that do not qualify as ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification and therefore do not require an export certification under this paragraph1 which shall-- 7,i7 clarify that objects made for commercial purposes generally do not qualify as an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification2 and 7,,ii7 clarify that in some circumstances receipts or certifications issued by ,indian ,tribes may be used as evidence to demonstrate a particular item does not qualify as an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification4 7#b7 ,eligibility for export certification ,an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is not an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation and is therefore eligible for an export certification if it is not under ongoing ,federal investigation and it-- 7,a7 was not obtained within the time and location provenance parameters of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 or the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 and the export of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification would not otherwise violate any other provision of law2 7,b7 was excavated or removed pursuant to a permit issued under section #d of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;cc7 or section #cbjcjb of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code1 or in compliance with section #c7;c7 of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb7;c771 if the permit for excavation or removal authorizes export1 and the export of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification would not otherwise violate any other provision of law2 or 7,c7 is accompanied by written confirmation from an ,indian ,tribe that the exporter has a right of possession1 as defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja71 or that the ,indian ,tribe has relinquished title or control1 as provided for in section #c of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb71 of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification1 and the export of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification would not otherwise violate any other provision of law4 7#c7 ,export certification application and issuance procedures 7,a7 ,applying for export certification 7i7 ,attestation 7,i7 ,in general ,with respect to each ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification to be exported from the ,united ,states1 the exporter shall make an attestation 7on an attestation form described in subclause 7,,iii77 that1 to the best of the exporter's knowledge and belief1 the exporter is not exporting an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation4 7,,ii7 ,consequences of false statement ,any willful or knowing false statement made on an attestation form under subclause 7,i7 shall-- 7aa7 subject the exporter to criminal penalties pursuant to section #ajja of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7bb7 prohibit the exporter from receiving an export certification for any ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification through attestation alone in the future4 7,,iii7 ,attestation form ,an attestation form shall describe and provide pictures of each ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification4 ,the ,secretary shall consult with ,indian ,tribes in designing the attestation form4 7ii7 ,additional evidence ,if attestation alone is no longer permitted or an export certification is delayed or denied1 notice shall be given to the exporter1 who may provide the ,secretary with evidence to establish that the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is not an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation4 7,b7 ,availability of applications ,the ,secretary shall make each export certification application available to ,indian ,tribes via a secure website immediately after each export certification application has been submitted4 7,c7 ,issuance of export certification ,the ,secretary1 in consultation with ,indian ,tribes1 may issue an export certification for an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that is not an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation and is therefore eligible for export4 7,d7 ,revocation of export certification ,if credible evidence is provided that indicates an item that received an export certification qualifies as an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation1 the ,secretary may immediately revoke the export certification4 ,in making a determination about whether revocation is warranted1 ,indian ,tribes shall be consulted4 7#d7 ,seizure1 forfeiture1 and return 7,a7 ,seizure ,any ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that an exporter attempts to export without an export certification shall be subject to seizure by the ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection4 7,b7 ,forfeiture ,an item found to qualify as an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation shall be forfeited1 consistent with chapter #df of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to the ,federal ,government and repatriated to the ,indian ,tribe pursuant to the process provided for under the law under which it is found to be obtained in violation4 7,c7 ,return to exporter ,an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that is seized under subparagraph 7,a7 for which credible evidence does not establish within #fj days that it is an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation shall be returned to the exporter but shall not receive an export certification at that time4 7#e7 ,administrative appeal ,if the ,secretary denies an export certification or seizes an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification under this subsection1 the exporter shall upon request be given a hearing on the record under such rules and regulations as the ,secretary may promulgate4 7#f7 ,fees ,reasonable fees may be collected for the processing of export certification applications under this subsection4 7#g7 ,training ,the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 acting through the ,commissioner of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection1 shall require all appropriate personnel of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection to participate in training to identify ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification for purposes of this ,act and the amendment made by this ,act4 ,indian ,tribes shall be consulted in developing and delivering such trainings4 7#h7 ,voluntary return ,whoever seeks to export an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification without a required export certification but voluntarily returns it to the ,indian ,tribe with a likely cultural affiliation prior to active ,federal investigation shall not be prosecuted for such violation with respect to the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification4 ,the exporter's application to obtain an export certification does not qualify as triggering an active ,federal investigation4 7c7 ,agreements ,to request return from foreign countries ,the ,president is authorized to request from a ,state ,party agreements or provisional measures pursuant to the ,convention on the ,means of ,prohibiting and ,preventing the ,illicit ,import1 ,export1 and ,transfer of ,ownership of ,cultural ,property 7#hbc ,u4,n4,t4,s4 #bca 7#aigb771 subject to the limitations of ,articles #f and #i1 under which the ,president may request the return from the ,state ,party of ,items ,prohibited from ,exportation4 7d7 ,rules and regulations ,all rules and regulations necessary and appropriate to carry out the provisions of this section shall be prescribed by the ,secretary and shall be made in consultation with ,indian ,tribes4 #f4 ,voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage 7a7 ,liaison ,the ,secretary and the ,secretary of ,state shall each designate a liaison to facilitate the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage4 7b7 ,trainings and workshops ,the individuals listed in subsection 7a7 shall hold trainings and workshops for representatives of ,indian ,tribes and collectors1 dealers1 and other individuals and organizations regarding the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage4 7c7 ,referrals 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall refer individuals and organizations to one or more ,indian ,tribes with a likely cultural affiliation to tangible cultural heritage for the purpose of facilitating the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage4 7#b7 ,referral representatives ,the ,secretary shall compile a list of representatives from each ,indian ,tribe for purposes of referral under paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,consultation ,the ,secretary shall consult with ,indian ,tribes before making a referral under paragraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,third-party experts ,the ,secretary may utilize third parties with relevant expertise1 including universities1 museums1 dealers1 collector organizations1 and others1 in making determinations regarding to which ,indian ,tribe an individual or organization should be referred under paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,legal liability ,this section shall not impose additional penalties or legal liability4 7e7 ,tax documentation ,the ,secretary's voluntary return facilitation shall include provision of tax documentation for a deductible gift to an ,indian ,tribe4 7f7 ,repatriation under ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act ,the voluntary return provisions of this section shall apply to a specific item of tangible cultural heritage only to the extent that the repatriation provisions under section #g of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjje7 do not apply to such item of tangible cultural heritage4 #g4 ,interagency working group 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall convene an interagency working group consisting of representatives from the ,departments of the ,interior1 ,justice1 ,state1 and ,homeland ,security4 7b7 ,goals ,the goals of the working group are-- 7#a7 to facilitate repatriation to ,indian ,tribes of items that have been illegally removed or trafficked in violation of law2 7#b7 to protect such items still in ,indian ,tribes' possession2 and 7#c7 to improve ,federal agencies' implementation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 the ,antiquities ,act under section #ahff7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 and other relevant laws4 7c7 ,responsibilities ,the interagency working group shall aid in implementation of other provisions of this ,act or the amendments made by this ,act1 including regarding voluntary return and halting international sales1 and shall collaborate with the ,tribal working group created pursuant to this ,act4 #h4 ,tribal working group 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall convene a ,tribal working group consisting of representatives of ,indian ,tribes to advise the ,federal ,government4 7b7 ,recommendations ,the ,tribal working group convened under subsection 7a7 may provide recommendations regarding-- 7#a7 the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage by collectors1 dealers1 and other individuals and non-,federal organizations that hold such tangible cultural heritage2 and 7#b7 the elimination of illegal commerce in the ,united ,states and foreign markets4 7c7 ,requests ,the ,tribal working group convened under subsection 7a7 may make formal requests to initiate certain agency actions1 including-- 7#a7 requesting the ,department of ,justice initiate judicial proceedings domestically or abroad to aid in repatriation2 and 7#b7 requesting the ,department of ,state initiate dialogue through diplomatic channels to aid in repatriation4 7d7 ,agency and committee assistance 7#a7 ,in general ,the agencies and committees described in paragraph 7#b7 shall provide information and assistance to the ,tribal working group convened under subsection 7a7 upon request by the ,tribal working group4 7#b7 ,agencies and committees ,the agencies and committees described in this paragraph are the following3 7,a7 ,the ,department of the ,interior4 7,b7 ,the ,department of ,justice4 7,c7 ,the ,department of ,homeland ,security4 7,d7 ,the ,department of ,state4 7,e7 ,the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,review ,committee established under section #h of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjf74 7,f7 ,any other relevant ,federal agency4 #i4 ,freedom of ,information ,act exemptions 7a7 ,in general ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 information that a representative of an ,indian ,tribe submits to any ,federal agency pursuant to this ,act1 or any amendment made by this ,act1 shall qualify for exemption from disclosure under the ,freedom of ,information ,act pursuant to section #eeb7;b77#c7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,exception ,an ,indian ,tribe may request and shall receive its own information1 as described in subsection 7a71 from the ,federal agency to which it submitted its information4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,safeguard ,tribal ,objects of ,patrimony ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,purposes ,the purposes of this ,act are-- 7#a7 to carry out the trust responsibility of the ,united ,states to ,indian ,tribes2 7#b7 to increase the maximum penalty for actions taken in violation of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act71 in order to strengthen deterrence2 7#c7 to stop the export1 and facilitate the international repatriation1 of cultural items prohibited from being trafficked by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act7 and archaeological resources prohibited from being trafficked by the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq47 by-- 7,a7 explicitly prohibiting the export2 7,b7 creating an export certification system2 and 7,c7 confirming the authority of the ,president to request from foreign nations agreements or provisional measures to prevent irremediable damage to ,native ,american cultural heritage2 7#d7 to establish a ,federal framework in order to support the voluntary return by individuals and organizations of items of tangible cultural heritage1 including items covered by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act7 and the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq472 7#e7 to establish an interagency working group to ensure communication between ,federal agencies to successfully implement this ,act1 the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 and other relevant ,federal laws2 7#f7 to establish a ,native working group of ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations to assist in the implementation of this ,act1 the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act71 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq471 and other relevant ,federal laws2 7#g7 to exempt from disclosure under section #eeb of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code 7commonly known as the ,freedom of ,information ,act7-- 7,a7 information submitted by ,indian ,tribes or ,native ,hawaiian organizations pursuant to this ,act2 and 7,b7 information relating to an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification for which an export certification was denied pursuant to this ,act2 and 7#h7 to encourage buyers to purchase legal contemporary art made by ,native artists for commercial purposes4 #c4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,archaeological resource ,the term archaeological resource means an archaeological resource 7as defined in section #c of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;bb77 that is ,native ,american4 7#b7 ,cultural affiliation ,the term cultural affiliation means that there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced historically or prehistorically between a present day ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization and an identifiable earlier group4 7#c7 ,cultural item ,the term cultural item means any #a or more cultural items 7as defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja774 7#d7 ,indian ,tribe ,the term ,indian ,tribe has the meaning given the term ,indian tribe in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja74 7#e7 ,item prohibited from exportation ,the term ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation means-- 7,a7 a cultural item prohibited from being trafficked1 including through sale1 purchase1 use for profit1 or transport for sale or profit1 by-- 7i7 section #aagj7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq472 or 7ii7 any other ,federal law or treaty2 and 7,b7 an archaeological resource prohibited from being trafficked1 including through sale1 purchase1 exchange1 transport1 receipt1 or offer to sell1 purchase1 or exchange1 including in interstate or foreign commerce1 by-- 7i7 subsections 7b7 and 7c7 of section #f of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;ee72 or 7ii7 any other ,federal law or treaty4 7#f7 ,item requiring export certification 7,a7 ,in general ,the term ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification means-- 7i7 a cultural item2 and 7ii7 an archaeological resource4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,the term ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification does not include an item described in clause 7i7 or 7ii7 of subparagraph 7,a7 for which an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization with a cultural affiliation with the item has provided a certificate authorizing exportation of the item4 7#g7 ,native ,american ,the term ,native ,american means-- 7,a7 ,native ,american 7as defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja772 and 7,b7 ,native ,hawaiian 7as so defined74 7#h7 ,native ,hawaiian organization ,the term ,native ,hawaiian organization has the meaning given the term in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja74 7#i7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of the ,interior4 7#aj7 ,tangible cultural heritage ,the term tangible cultural heritage means-- 7,a7 ,native ,american human remains2 or 7,b7 culturally1 historically1 or archaeologically significant objects1 resources1 patrimony1 or other items that are affiliated with a ,native ,american culture4 #d4 ,enhanced ,,nagpra penalties ,section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #e years each place it appears and inserting #aj years2 7#b7 in subsection 7a71 by striking #ab months and inserting #a year and #a day2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7b71 by striking one year and inserting #a year and #a day4 #e4 ,export prohibitions2 export certification system2 international agreements 7a7 ,export prohibitions 7#a7 ,in general ,it shall be unlawful for any person-- 7,a7 to export1 attempt to export1 or otherwise transport from the ,united ,states any ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation2 7,b7 to conspire with any person to engage in an activity described in subparagraph 7,a72 or 7,c7 to conceal an activity described in subparagraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,penalties ,any person who violates paragraph 7#a7 and knows1 or in the exercise of due care should have known1 that the ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation was taken1 possessed1 transported1 or sold in violation of1 or in a manner unlawful under1 any ,federal law or treaty1 shall be fined in accordance with section #cega of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 imprisoned for not more than #a year and #a day for a first violation1 and not more than #aj years for a second or subsequent violation1 or both4 7#c7 ,detention1 forfeiture1 and repatriation 7,a7 ,detention and delivery ,the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 acting through the ,commissioner of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection1 shall-- 7i7 detain any ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation that is exported1 attempted to be exported1 or otherwise transported from the ,united ,states in violation of paragraph 7#a72 and 7ii7 deliver the ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation to the ,secretary4 7,b7 ,forfeiture ,any ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation that is exported1 attempted to be exported1 or otherwise transported from the ,united ,states in violation of paragraph 7#a7 shall be subject to forfeiture to the ,united ,states in accordance with chapter #df of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code 7including section #ihc7;c7 of that chapter74 7,c7 ,repatriation ,any ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation that is forfeited under subparagraph 7,b7 shall be expeditiously repatriated to the appropriate ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization in accordance with1 as applicable-- 7i7 the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act72 or 7ii7 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq474 7b7 ,export certification system 7#a7 ,export certification requirement 7,a7 ,in general ,no ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification may be exported from the ,united ,states without first having obtained an export certification in accordance with this subsection4 7,b7 ,publication ,the ,secretary1 in consultation with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 shall publish in the ,federal ,register a notice that includes-- 7i7 a description of characteristics typical of ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification1 which shall-- 7,i7 include the definitions of the terms-- 7aa7 cultural items in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja72 and 7bb7 archaeological resource in section #c of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;bb72 7,,ii7 describe the provenance requirements associated with the trafficking prohibition applicable to-- 7aa7 cultural items under section #aagj7;b7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7bb7 archaeological resources under subsections 7b7 and 7c7 of section #f of ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;ee72 7,,iii7 7aa7 include the definitions of the terms ,native ,american and ,native ,hawaiian in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja72 and 7bb7 describe how those terms apply to archaeological resources under this ,act2 and 7,,iv7 be sufficiently specific and precise to ensure that-- 7aa7 an export certification is required only for ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification2 and 7bb7 fair notice is given to exporters and other persons regarding which items require an export certification under this subsection2 and 7ii7 a description of characteristics typical of items that do not qualify as ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification and therefore do not require an export certification under this subsection1 which shall clarify that-- 7,i7 an item made solely for commercial purposes is presumed to not qualify as an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification1 unless an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization challenges that presumption2 and 7,,ii7 in some circumstances1 receipts or certifications issued by ,indian ,tribes or ,native ,hawaiian organizations with a cultural affiliation with an item may be used as evidence to demonstrate a particular item does not qualify as an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification4 7#b7 ,eligibility for export certification ,an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is eligible for an export certification under this subsection if-- 7,a7 the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is not under ongoing ,federal investigation2 7,b7 the export of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification would not otherwise violate any other provision of law2 and 7,c7 the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification-- 7i7 is not an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation2 7ii7 was excavated or removed pursuant to a permit issued under section #d of the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;cc7 and in compliance with section #c7;c7 of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb7;c771 if the permit for excavation or removal authorizes export2 or 7iii7 is accompanied by written confirmation from the ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization with authority to alienate the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that-- 7,i7 the exporter has a right of possession 7as defined in section #b of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja77 of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification2 or 7,,ii7 the ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization has relinquished title or control of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification in accordance with section #c of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb74 7#c7 ,export certification application and issuance procedures 7,a7 ,applications for export certification 7i7 ,in general ,an exporter seeking to export an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification from the ,united ,states shall submit to the ,secretary an export certification application in accordance with clause 7iii74 7ii7 ,consequences of false statement ,any willful or knowing false statement made on an export certification application form under clause 7i7 shall-- 7,i7 subject the exporter to criminal penalties pursuant to section #ajja of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7,,ii7 prohibit the exporter from receiving an export certification for any ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification in the future unless the exporter submits additional evidence in accordance with subparagraph 7,b77iii77,i74 7iii7 ,form of export certification application ,the ,secretary1 in consultation with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 and at the discretion of the ,secretary1 in consultation with third parties with relevant expertise1 including institutions of higher education1 museums1 dealers1 and collector organizations1 shall develop an export certification application form1 which shall require that an applicant-- 7,i7 describe1 and provide pictures of1 each ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that the applicant seeks to export2 7,,ii7 include all available information regarding the provenance of each such ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification2 and 7,,iii7 include the attestation described in subparagraph 7,b77i74 7,b7 ,evidence 7i7 ,in general ,in completing an export certification application with respect to an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that the exporter seeks to export1 the exporter shall attest that1 to the best of the knowledge and belief of the exporter1 the exporter is not attempting to export an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation4 7ii7 ,sufficiency of attestation ,an attestation under clause 7i7 shall be considered to be sufficient evidence to support the application of the exporter under subparagraph 7,a77iii77,,iii71 on the condition that the exporter is not required to provide additional evidence under clause 7iii77,i74 7iii7 ,additional requirements 7,i7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall give notice to an exporter that submits an export certification application under subparagraph 7,a77i7 that the exporter is required to submit additional evidence in accordance with subclause 7,,iii7 if the ,secretary has determined under subparagraph 7,a77ii7 that the exporter made a willful or knowing false statement on the application or any past export certification application4 7,,ii7 ,delays or denials ,the ,secretary shall give notice to an exporter that submits an export certification application under subparagraph 7,a77i7 that the exporter may submit additional evidence in accordance with subclause 7,,iii7 if the issuance of an export certification is-- 7aa7 delayed pursuant to the examination by the ,secretary of the eligibility of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification for an export certification2 or 7bb7 denied by the ,secretary because the ,secretary determined that the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is not eligible for an export certification under this subsection4 7,,iii7 ,additional evidence ,on receipt of notice under subclause 7,i71 an exporter shall1 or on receipt of a notice under subclause 7,,ii71 an exporter may1 provide the ,secretary with such additional evidence as the ,secretary may require to establish that the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is eligible for an export certification under this subsection4 7,c7 ,database applications 7i7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall establish and maintain a secure central ,federal database information system 7referred to in this subparagraph as the database7 for the purpose of making export certification applications available to ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations4 7ii7 ,collaboration required ,the ,secretary shall collaborate with ,indian ,tribes1 ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 and the interagency working group convened under section #g7;a7 in the design and implementation of the database4 7iii7 ,availability ,immediately on receipt of an export certification application1 the ,secretary shall make the export certification application available on the database4 7iv7 ,deletion from database ,on request by an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization1 the ,secretary shall delete an export certification application from the database4 7v7 ,technical assistance ,if an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization lacks sufficient resources to access the database or respond to agency communications in a timely manner1 the ,secretary1 in consultation with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 shall provide technical assistance to facilitate that access or response1 as applicable4 7,d7 ,issuance of export certification ,on receipt of an export certification application for an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that meets the requirements of subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 if the ,secretary1 in consultation with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations with a cultural affiliation with the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification1 determines that the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is eligible for an export certification under paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary may issue an export certification for the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification4 7,e7 ,revocation of export certification 7i7 ,in general ,if credible evidence is provided that indicates that an item that received an export certification under subparagraph 7,d7 is not eligible for an export certification under paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary may immediately revoke the export certification4 7ii7 ,determination ,in determining whether a revocation is warranted under clause 7i71 the ,secretary shall consult with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations with a cultural affiliation with the affected ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification4 7#d7 ,detention1 forfeiture1 repatriation1 and return 7,a7 ,detention and delivery ,the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 acting through the ,commissioner of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection1 shall-- 7i7 detain any ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that an exporter attempts to export or otherwise transport without an export certification2 and 7ii7 deliver the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification to the ,secretary1 for seizure by the ,secretary4 7,b7 ,forfeiture ,any ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification that is detained under subparagraph 7,a77i7 shall be subject to forfeiture to the ,united ,states in accordance with chapter #df of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code 7including section #ihc7;c7 of that chapter74 7,c7 ,repatriation or return to exporter 7i7 ,in general ,not later than #fj days after the date of delivery to the ,secretary of an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification under subparagraph 7,a77ii71 the ,secretary shall determine whether the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation4 7ii7 ,repatriation ,if an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is determined by the ,secretary to be an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation and is forfeited under subparagraph 7,b71 the item shall be expeditiously repatriated to the appropriate ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization in accordance with1 as applicable-- 7,i7 the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act72 or 7,,ii7 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq474 7iii7 ,return to exporter 7,i7 ,in general ,if the ,secretary determines that credible evidence does not establish that the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation1 or if the ,secretary does not complete the determination by the deadline described in clause 7i71 the ,secretary shall return the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification to the exporter4 7,,ii7 ,effect ,the return of an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification to an exporter under subclause 7,i7 shall not mean that the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is eligible for an export certification under this subsection4 7#e7 ,penalties 7,a7 ,items requiring export certification 7i7 ,in general ,it shall be unlawful for any person to export1 attempt to export1 or otherwise transport from the ,united ,states any ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification without first obtaining an export certification4 7ii7 ,penalties ,except as provided in subparagraph 7,d71 any person who violates clause 7i7 shall be-- 7,i7 assessed a civil penalty in accordance with such regulations as the ,secretary promulgates pursuant to section #aj2 and 7,,ii7 subject to any other applicable penalties under this ,act4 7,b7 ,items ,prohibited from ,exportation ,whoever exports an ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation without first securing an export certification shall be liable for a civil money penalty1 the amount of which shall equal the total cost of storing and repatriating the ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation4 7,c7 ,use of fines collected ,any amounts collected by the ,secretary as a civil penalty under subparagraph 7,a77ii77,i7 or 7,b7-- 7i7 may be used by the ,secretary-- 7,i7 for fines collected under subparagraph 7,a77ii77,i71 to process export certification applications under this subsection2 and 7,,ii7 for fines collected under subparagraph 7,b71 to store and repatriate the ,item ,prohibited from ,exportation2 7ii7 shall supplement 7and not supplant7 any appropriations to the ,secretary to carry out this subsection2 and 7iii7 shall not be covered into the ,treasury as miscellaneous receipts4 7,d7 ,voluntary return 7i7 ,in general ,any person who attempts to export or otherwise transport from the ,united ,states an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification without first obtaining an export certification1 but voluntarily returns the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification1 or directs the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification to be returned1 to the appropriate ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization in accordance with section #f prior to the commencement of an active ,federal investigation shall not be prosecuted for a violation of subparagraph 7,a7 with respect to the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification4 7ii7 ,actions not commencing a ,federal investigation ,for purposes of clause 7i71 the following actions shall not be considered to be actions that commence an active ,federal investigation3 7,i7 ,the submission by the exporter of an export certification application for the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification under paragraph 7#c77;,a77i74 7,,ii7 ,the detention of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification by the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 acting through the ,commissioner of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection1 under paragraph 7#d77;,a77i74 7,,iii7 ,the delivery to the ,secretary of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification by the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 acting through the ,commissioner of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection1 under paragraph 7#d77;,a77ii74 7,,iv7 ,the seizure by the ,secretary of the ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification under paragraph 7#d77;,a77ii74 7#f7 ,fees 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary may collect reasonable fees to process export certification applications under this subsection4 7,b7 ,availability of amounts collected ,any amounts collected by the ,secretary under subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 shall supplement 7and not supplant7 any appropriations to the ,secretary for the activities described in subparagraph 7,a72 and 7ii7 shall not be covered into the ,treasury as miscellaneous receipts4 7#g7 ,administrative appeal ,if the ,secretary denies an export certification or an ,item ,requiring ,export ,certification is detained under this subsection1 the exporter1 on request1 shall be given a hearing on the record in accordance with such rules and regulations as the ,secretary promulgates pursuant to section #aj4 7#h7 ,training 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary1 the ,secretary of ,state1 the ,attorney ,general1 and the heads of all other relevant ,federal agencies shall require all appropriate personnel to participate in training regarding applicable laws and consultations to facilitate positive government-to-government interactions with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian ,organizations4 7,b7 ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection training ,the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 acting through the ,commissioner of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection1 shall require all appropriate personnel of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection to participate in training provided by the ,secretary of the ,interior or an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization to assist the personnel in identifying1 handling1 and documenting in a culturally sensitive manner ,items ,requiring ,export ,certification for purposes of this ,act4 7,c7 ,consultation ,in developing or modifying and delivering trainings under subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 the applicable heads of ,federal agencies shall consult with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations4 7c7 ,agreements to request return from foreign countries ,the ,president may request from foreign nations agreements that specify concrete measures that the foreign nation will carry out-- 7#a7 to discourage commerce in1 and collection of1 ,items ,prohibited from ,exportation2 7#b7 to encourage the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage2 and 7#c7 to expand the market for the products of ,indian art and craftsmanship in accordance with section #b of the ,act of ,august #bg1 #aice 7#di ,stat4 #hia1 chapter #gdh2 #be ,u4,s4,c4 #cje;a7 7commonly known as the ,indian ,arts and ,crafts ,act74 #f4 ,voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage 7a7 ,liaison ,the ,secretary and the ,secretary of ,state shall each designate a liaison to facilitate the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage4 7b7 ,trainings and workshops ,the liaisons designated under subsection 7a7 shall offer to representatives of ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations and collectors1 dealers1 and other individuals and organizations trainings and workshops regarding the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage4 7c7 ,referrals 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall refer individuals and organizations to #a or more ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations with a cultural affiliation to tangible cultural heritage for the purpose of facilitating the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage4 7#b7 ,referral representatives ,the ,secretary shall compile a list of representatives from each ,indian ,tribe and ,native ,hawaiian organization for purposes of referral under paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,consultation ,the ,secretary shall consult with ,indian ,tribes1 ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 and the ,native working group convened under section #h7;a7 before making a referral under paragraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,third-party experts ,the ,secretary may use third parties with relevant expertise1 including institutions of higher education1 museums1 dealers1 and collector organizations1 in determining to which ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization an individual or organization should be referred under paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,legal liability ,nothing in this section imposes on any individual or entity any additional penalties or legal liability4 7e7 ,tax documentation ,in facilitating the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage under this section1 the ,secretary shall include provision of tax documentation for a deductible gift to an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization1 if the recipient ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization consents to the provision of tax documentation4 7f7 ,repatriation under native american graves protection and repatriation act ,the voluntary return provisions of this section shall apply to a specific item of tangible cultural heritage only to the extent that the repatriation provisions under section #g of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjje7 do not apply to the item of tangible cultural heritage4 #g4 ,interagency working group 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall designate a coordinating office to convene an interagency working group consisting of representatives from the ,departments of the ,interior1 ,justice1 ,state1 and ,homeland ,security4 7b7 ,goals ,the goals of the interagency working group convened under subsection 7a7 are-- 7#a7 to facilitate the repatriation to ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations of items that have been illegally removed or trafficked in violation of applicable law2 7#b7 to protect tangible cultural heritage1 cultural items1 and archaeological resources still in the possession of ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations2 and 7#c7 to improve the implementation by the applicable ,federal agencies of-- 7,a7 the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 7including section #aagj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by that ,act72 7,b7 the ,archaeological ,resources ,protection ,act of #aigi 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;aa et seq472 and 7,c7 other relevant ,federal laws4 7c7 ,responsibilities ,the interagency working group convened under subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 aid in implementation of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act1 including by aiding in-- 7,a7 the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage under section #f2 and 7,b7 halting international sales of items that are prohibited from being trafficked under ,federal law2 and 7#b7 collaborate with-- 7,a7 the ,native working group convened under section #h7;a72 7,b7 the review committee established under section #h7;a7 of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjf7;a772 7,c7 the ,cultural ,heritage ,coordinating ,committee established pursuant to section #b of the ,protect and ,preserve ,international ,cultural ,property ,act 7,public ,law #aad-aea2 #ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bfja note72 and 7,d7 any other relevant committees and working groups4 #h4 ,native working group 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall convene a ,native working group consisting of not fewer than #ab representatives of ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations with relevant expertise1 who shall be nominated by ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 to advise the ,federal ,government in accordance with this section4 7b7 ,recommendations ,the ,native working group convened under subsection 7a7 may provide recommendations regarding-- 7#a7 the voluntary return of tangible cultural heritage by collectors1 dealers1 and other individuals and non-,federal organizations that hold such tangible cultural heritage2 and 7#b7 the elimination of illegal commerce of cultural items and archaeological resources in the ,united ,states and foreign markets4 7c7 ,requests ,the ,native working group convened under subsection 7a7 may make formal requests to initiate certain agency actions1 including requests that-- 7#a7 the ,department of ,justice initiate judicial proceedings domestically or abroad to aid in the repatriation cultural items and archaeological resources2 and 7#b7 the ,department of ,state initiate dialogue through diplomatic channels to aid in that repatriation4 7d7 ,agency and committee assistance 7#a7 ,in general ,on request by the ,native working group convened under subsection 7a71 the agencies and committees described in paragraph 7#b7 shall make efforts to provide information and assistance to the ,native working group4 7#b7 ,description of agencies and committees ,the agencies and committees referred to in paragraph 7#a7 are the following3 7,a7 ,the ,department of the ,interior4 7,b7 ,the ,department of ,justice4 7,c7 ,the ,department of ,homeland ,security4 7,d7 ,the ,department of ,state4 7,e7 ,the review committee established under section #h7;a7 of the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjf7;a774 7,f7 ,the ,cultural ,heritage ,coordinating ,committee established pursuant to section #b of the ,protect and ,preserve ,international ,cultural ,property ,act 7,public ,law #aad-aea2 #ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bfja note74 7,g7 ,any other relevant ,federal agency1 committee1 or working group4 7e7 ,applicability of ,federal ,advisory ,committee ,act ,the ,federal ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 shall not apply to the ,native working group convened under subsection 7a74 #i4 ,treatment under ,freedom of ,information ,act 7a7 ,in general ,except as provided in subsection 7c71 the following information shall be exempt from disclosure under section #eeb of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code3 7#a7 ,information that a representative of an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization-- 7,a7 submits to a ,federal agency pursuant to this ,act or an amendment made by this ,act2 and 7,b7 designates as sensitive or private according to ,native ,american custom1 law1 culture1 or religion4 7#b7 ,information that any person submits to a ,federal agency pursuant to this ,act or an amendment made by this ,act that relates to an item for which an export certification is denied under this ,act4 7b7 ,applicability ,for purposes of subsection 7a71 this ,act shall be considered a statute described in section #eeb7;b77#c77;,b7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7c7 ,exception ,an ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization may request and shall receive its own information1 as described in subsection 7a71 from the ,federal agency to which the ,indian ,tribe or ,native ,hawaiian organization submitted the information4 #aj4 ,regulations 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,state1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 and the ,attorney ,general1 and after consultation with ,indian ,tribes and ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 shall promulgate rules and regulations to carry out this ,act4 7b7 ,inclusion ,the regulations promulgated by the ,secretary pursuant to subsection 7a7 shall include a reasonable deadline by which the ,secretary shall approve or deny an export certification application under section #e7;b74 #aa4 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this ,act #c1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjba through #bjbf4 ,december #i1 #bjbj,reported with an amendment