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On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
only 21 percent of institutions have fully resolved all claims on human remains/items under NAGPRA; is it accurate to say that 79 percent are in non-compliance?
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Senator Murkowski questions the compliance rate of institutions with NAGPRA.

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