Sen. Heinrich Announces Growing Bipartisan Support for Tribal Artifacts Bill
July 19, 2016
July 19, 2016
WASHINGTON, July 19 -- The office of Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced growing bipartisan support for the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP) Act, a bill he introduced earlier this month to prohibit the exporting of sacred Native American items and increase penalties for stealing and illegally trafficking tribal cultural patrimony. U.S. Senators Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), Tom Udall (D-N.M.), . . .
Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced growing bipartisan support for the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony (STOP) Act, a bill he introduced earlier this month to prohibit the exporting of sacred Native American items and increase penalties for stealing and illegally trafficking tribal cultural patrimony. U.S. Senators Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), Tom Udall (D-N.M.), . . .