US Code

Public Law 119-87 (04/30/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 2991

Short title

This subchapter may be cited as the “Native American Programs Act of 1974”.

Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 801Pub. L. 93–644, § 1188 Stat. 2323 (, as added , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, § 801Pub. L. 89–794, title VIII, § 80180 Stat. 1472 Pub. L. 90–222, title I, § 11081 Stat. 722 Pub. L. 92–424, § 26(a)86 Stat. 703 Pub. L. 93–113, title VI, § 60387 Stat. 417 section 4951 of this titleA prior section 2991, , as added . , ; amended , , ; , , , related to Congressional statement of purpose, prior to repeal by , , . See .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title of 2019 Amendment

Pub. L. 116–101, § 1133 Stat. 3261

“This Act [amending sections 2991b–3 and 2992d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Esther Martinez Native American Languages Programs Reauthorization Act’.”
, , , provided that:

Short Title of 2006 Amendment

Pub. L. 109–394, § 1120 Stat. 2705

“This Act [amending sections 2991b–3, 2992c, and 2992d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act of 2006’.”
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Short Title of 1998 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–361, § 1112 Stat. 3278

“This Act [amending sections 2991b–1 and 2992d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Native American Programs Act Amendments of 1998’.”
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Short Title of 1992 Amendments

Pub. L. 102–524, § 1106 Stat. 3434

section 2991b–3 of this titlesection 2992d of this titlesection 2001 of Title 25“This Act [enacting and amending ], other than section 4 [enacting provisions set out as a note under , Indians], may be cited as the ‘Native American Languages Act of 1992’.”
, , , provided that:

Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, § 821106 Stat. 1295

Pub. L. 102–375“This subtitle [subtitle C (§§ 821, 822) of title VIII of , enacting sections 2991b–2, 2991c, 2992–1, 2992a–1, and 2992b of this title, amending sections 2991a to 2991b–1, 2991d to 2992, 2992c, and 2992d of this title, and repealing former sections 2991c and 2992b of this title] may be cited as the ‘Native American Programs Act Amendments of 1992’.”
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Short Title of 1990 Amendment

Pub. L. 101–408, § 1104 Stat. 883

“This Act [amending sections 2991b and 2992d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Indian Environmental Regulatory Enhancement Act of 1990’.”
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Short Title of 1987 Amendment

Pub. L. 100–175, title V, § 501101 Stat. 973

“This title [enacting sections 2991b–1, 2991d–1 and 2992b–1 of this title and amending sections 2991a, 2991b, 2991d–1, 2991f, 2992c, and 2992d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Native American Programs Act Amendments of 1987’.”
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Short Title of 1984 Amendment

Pub. L. 98–558, title X, § 100198 Stat. 2905

“This title [amending sections 2991b, 2992b to 2992d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Native American Programs Act Amendments of 1984’.”
, , , provided that: