Notice 7 Mar 2025 arizona, public meeting, advisory committee, department of veterans affairs, cemeteries, veteran affairs, memorials

🏛️Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials Meeting Notice

The Department of Veterans Affairs announces the annual meeting of the Advisory Committee on Cemeteries and Memorials, focusing on national cemetery administration and burial benefits. The sessions, open to the public, will include discussions and opportunities for public comments, as well as site tours of veteran cemeteries in Arizona.

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Compliance, Financial Impact 16 Jan 2025 administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business compliance, colleges and universities, inflation adjustment, penalties, alaska, indians, civil penalties, public lands, indians-lands, historic preservation, nagpra, indians-law, hawaiian natives, human remains, cemeteries, treaties, indians-claims, museums, regulation updates, citizenship and naturalization

⚖️2025 Civil Penalties Adjustments for Businesses Under NAGPRA

This rule revises U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) regulations implementing the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) to provide for annual adjustments of civil penalties to account for inflation under the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 and Office of Management and Budget guidance. The purpose of these adjustments is to maintain the deterrent effect of civil penalties and to further the policy goals of the underlying statute. This rule also updates the mailing address for the NAGPRA Program.

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