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House approves update to Indian Arts and Crafts Act National News Written by Administrator    Saturday, 23 January 2010 House approves update to Indian Arts and Crafts Act Thursday, January 21, 2010 Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment | Politics The House passed H.R. 725 , the Indian Arts and Crafts Amendments Act of 2009, by a voice vote on Wednesday. The Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 requires products that are marketed as "Indian" to be produced by an Indian artisan or a tribe. Under the law, only the FBI can investigate suspected violations of the law. H.R.725 expands the law by authorizing "any" federal law enforcement officer to investigate. That could include officers with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Read more...

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