On and after August 11, 1978, it shall be the policy of the United States to protect and preserve for American Indians their inherent right of freedom to believe, express, and exercise the traditional religions of the American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut, and Native Hawaiians, including but not limited to access to sites, use and possession of sacred objects, and the freedom to worship through ceremonials and traditional rites. 42 U.S.C. § 1996 Pub. L. 95-341, §1, Aug. 11, 1978, 92 Stat. 469. STATUTORY
In this subchapter: (1) Commercial technology (A) In general The term "commercial technology" means a technology in general use in the commercial marketplace. (B) Inclusions The term "commercial technology" does not include a technology solely by use of the technology in a demonstration project funded by the Department. (2) Cost The term "cost" has the meaning given the term "cost of a loan guarantee" within the meaning of section 661a(5)(C) of title 2. (3) Eligible project The term "eligible project"