,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cghi  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #aj     
7legislative day1 ,march #g71 #bjbb,mr4 
,schatz introduced the following bill2  
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,indian ,affairs  ,a     
,,bill  ,to amend the ,native ,american 
,tourism and ,improving ,visitor        
,experience ,act to authorize grants to 
,indian tribes1 tribal organizations1   
and ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,native       
,american tourism grant programs ,the   
,native ,american ,tourism and          
,improving ,visitor ,experience ,act    
7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dcea et seq47 is        
amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating section 
#f 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dcee7 as section #g2 
and  7#b7 by inserting after section #e 
7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dced7 the following3    
#f4 ,native ,american tourism grant     
programs  7a7 ,bureau of ,indian        
,affairs program ,the ,director of the  
,bureau of ,indian ,affairs may make    

grants to ,indian tribes and tribal     
organizations to carry out the purposes 
of this ,act1 as described in section   
#b4  7b7 ,office of ,native ,hawaiian   
,relations ,the ,director of the ,office
 of ,native ,hawaiian ,relations may    
make grants to ,native ,hawaiian        
organizations to carry out the purposes 
of this ,act1 as described in section   
#b4  7c7 ,authorization of              
appropriations ,there are authorized to 
be appropriated to the ,secretary of the
 ,interior to carry out this section    
such sums as may be necessary4  4