By Government Relations Staff To receive regular updates from the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s government relations team, sign up for our new monthly newsletter. “It’s a Good Day for Public Lands” On October 2 the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee advanced ...
The National Trust provided comments in support of the Restore our Parks Act (S. 3172) and the Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act (S. 569) ahead of a meeting of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on October 2, 2018. The Committee voted to advance both...
NTHP Comments SENR Markup 10-2-2018 FINAL.pdf
Tom Cassidy, vice president, Government Relations and Policy for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, testified at the House Natural Resources Committee’s oversight hearing entitled, “Historic Leasing in the National Park System: Assessing Challenges and Building on Successes.” The...
NTHP.Natural Resources.Historic Leasing. Hot Springs.9.17.18.FINAL.pdf
The National Trust for Historic Preservation added the Palace of the Governors to our portfolio of National Treasures in 2015, simultaneously launching a multiyear advocacy effort to secure $1.5 million from the New Mexico state legislature for necessary repairs to this iconic Santa Fe...
The National Park Service (NPS) maintenances a network of 417 parks and sites that protect some of our nation’s most spectacular historic, cultural, and natural resources. However, after 100 years of operation and inconsistent public funding, the NPS faces a deferred maintenance backlog...
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By Aaron Mahr Yáñez This summer Route 66 is winding its way through the complex legislative process toward designation as a National Historic Trail (NHT). If the designation is achieved in 2018, it will coincide with the 50th anniversary of the U.S. National Trails System Act (NTSA), which...
National Trust for Historic Preservation testimony to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining legislative hearing which took place on August 22, 2018. #PublicLands #Advocacy
NTHP Testimony Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act hrg 8-22-18.pdf
Various documents related to the Restore Our Parks Act including: Summary sheet for the Restore Our Parks Act in the Senate and summary sheet for the Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act in the House A Dear Colleague letter from Senate champions and a Dear Colleague letter from the House...
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Editor's Note : With the closure of this comment period, the National Trust submitted the following letter on the proposed CEQ Regulations. The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) recently published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register, requesting...
By Government Relations Staff To receive regular updates from the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s government relations team, sign up for our new monthly newsletter. Credit: Architect of the Capitol House Passes Interior Appropriations Bill On July 19 the House of...