New Native American Laws

Establishes Native American language resource centers through federal grants.

Requires surveys and evaluations to support Native American languages.

Transfers federal land in California to be held in trust for the Karuk Tribe.

Allows the Chehalis Reservation to lease their trust lands for up to 99 years.

Updates rules for national cemeteries, including green burials and who can be buried.

Settles Hualapai Tribe water rights claims and authorizes a water project.

Transfers land in Arizona into a trust for the Gila River Indian Community.

Transfers federal land in Alaska to three Native health organizations.

Places land in Pima County, Arizona, into a trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe.

Gets rid of old, outdated laws related to Native Americans.