House Interior Spending Bill Includes Increases for Historic Preservation Fund; House Passes Infrastructure Bill Including Historic Tax Credit Provisions; Members Send Letter Supporting Historic Preservation in Stimulus Legislation; and Stories From the States


Preservation Action, Legislative Update

Volume 23, Number 25, July 10 2020

1. Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill Includes Increases for Historic Preservation Fund and Other Priorities

2. House Passes Infrastructure Bill, Includes Provisions to Expand and Enhance the Historic Tax Credit

3. Members of Congress Send Letter in Support of Historic Preservation and Museum Funding in COVID-19 Relief Legislation

4. Stories From the States

Legislative Update: July 10, 2020 →

House Infrastructure Bill Includes Provisions to Strengthen the Historic Tax Credit; State Historic Tax Credit Programs Under Threat in Georgia and Louisiana; and Stories From Around the States

Preservation Action, Legislative Update
Volume 23, Number 24, June 26 2020

1. House Infrastructure Bill Includes Provisions to Expand and Enhance the Historic Tax Credit

2. Legislation in Georgia Threatens to Eliminate the State’s Historic Tax Credit Program

3. Legislative Action Threatens Louisiana’s Historic Tax Credit Program

4. Stories From the States

Legislative Update: June 26, 2020 →

Senate Passes Bill to Fund LWCF and Address Maintenance Backlog on Public Lands; Congress Expects to Markup Appropriations Bills Soon; Urge Congress to Support Preservation Easements

Preservation Action, Legislative Update
Volume 23, Number 23, June 19, 2020

1. Senate Passes Legislation to Fully Fund the LWCF and Address the Maintenance Backlog on Public Lands

2. Congress Expected to Begin Markups of FY2021 Appropriations Bills

3. Action Alert: Urge Congress to Support Historic Preservation Easements

4. Stories From the States

Legislative Update: June 19, 2020 →

Preservation Action Releases Statement in Solidarity; Historic Preservation Easements Threatened by IRS Campaign; LWCF and Parks Bill Moves Closer to Final Passage in Senate; and Stories From Around the States

Preservation Action, Legislative Update
Volume 23, Number 22, June 12, 2020

1. Preservation Action Releases Statement in Solidarity as Protests Continue Across the Country

2. Action Alert: Urge Congress to Support Historic Preservation Easements

3. Senate Moves Closer to Final Passage on Bill to Fully Fund the LWCF and Address the Maintenance Backlog on Public Lands

4. Stories From the States

Legislative Update: June 12, 2020 →

Great American Outdoors Introduced in House and Senate Vote Expected Next Week- Take Action; Trump Issues Executive Order Instructing Agencies to Bypass NEPA; IMLS Announces African American and Native American History Grants; and Stories From the States

Preservation Action, Legislative Update
Volume 23, Number 21, June 05, 2020

1. Legislation to Fully Fund the LWCF and Address National Park Backlog Introduced in the House

2. President Trump Issues Executive Order Instructing Agencies to Waive Environmental Reviews Like NEPA Citing Emergency

3. Institute of Museum and Library Services Announces Grants for African American and Native American Culture and History

4. Stories From the States

Legislative Update: June 05, 2020 →