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DemocratBill · S. 3375· Senate(119-S-3375)

Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act

Rep. Schatz
Age: 54 years
Hawaii
Introduced
12/4/2025
Last activity
12/4/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Sponsored by
Brian Schatz
Cosponsors
Democrat - 1Republican - 1
Native Americans
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act," seeks to amend the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Culture and Art Development Act. The primary goal is to modify the program related to Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native culture and arts development. It updates requirements for how governing boards are established and maintained. Specifically, it changes the composition and term limits for boards overseeing Native Hawaiian art and culture grants.

Yes

  • Would Native Americans be better off under this?+3

    The bill strengthens the governance of Native Hawaiian art and culture by requiring Native Hawaiian representation on the oversight board.

  • Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?+3

    The bill mandates that governing boards for Native Hawaiian art and culture grants must include Native Hawaiians, ensuring cultural representation.

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+2

    The bill implements fixed terms for board members to create a more structured and stable oversight process.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.