2018 US Code
Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 44A - Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience
Sec. 4351 - Purposes

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Citation 25 U.S.C. § 4351 (2018)
Section Name §4351. Purposes
Section Text

The purposes of this chapter are—

(1) to enhance and integrate Native American tourism—

(A) to empower Native American communities; and

(B) to advance the National Travel and Tourism Strategy;


(2) to increase coordination and collaboration between Federal tourism assets to support Native American tourism and bolster recreational travel and tourism;

(3) to expand heritage and cultural tourism opportunities in the United States to spur economic development, create jobs, and increase tourism revenues;

(4) to enhance and improve self-determination and self-governance capabilities in the Native American community and to promote greater self-sufficiency;

(5) to encourage Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations to engage more fully in Native American tourism activities to increase visitation to rural and remote areas in the United States that are too difficult to access or are unknown to domestic travelers and international tourists;

(6) to provide grants, loans, and technical assistance to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations that will—

(A) spur important infrastructure development;

(B) increase tourism capacity; and

(C) elevate living standards in Native American communities; and


(7) to support the development of technologically innovative projects that will incorporate recreational travel and tourism information and data from Federal assets to improve the visitor experience.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 114–221, §2, Sept. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 847.)

Editorial Notes SHORT TITLE

Pub. L. 114–221, §1, Sept. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 847, provided that: "This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act' or the 'NATIVE Act'."

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 25 - INDIANS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 25 - INDIANS
CHAPTER 44A - NATIVE AMERICAN TOURISM AND IMPROVING VISITOR EXPERIENCE
Sec. 4351 - Purposes
Contains section 4351
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Short Titles 'Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act'
'NATIVE Act'."
Statutes at Large References 130 Stat. 847
Public Law References Public Law 114-221
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