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On the recordNovember 7, 2017
I think the STOP Act remains consistent with Federal statutes. In fact, it goes further to explicitly state a prohibition of knowingly exporting or transporting protected tribal cultural artifacts.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto supports the STOP Act's alignment with federal laws protecting tribal artifacts.

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