For PastForward Online 2022, the Government Relations department organized a federal advocacy opportunity for interested conference attendees. The following one-pagers were developed for advocates to transmit to Congressional offices. They detail our advocacy asks at the time of conference. ...
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Letter to the co-chairs of the America the Beautiful Interagency Working Group commenting on the America the Beautiful Initiative and the corresponding American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas, which is part of a nationwide effort to conserve and protect 30 percent of America’s lands and...
NTHP Atlas Public Comment Letter - March 2022 FINAL.pdf
Join National Trust staff, policy experts, and historic preservation colleagues as we discuss historic preservation advocacy during the second half of the 117th Congress. Hear about efforts to fund and reauthorize the Historic Preservation Fund, strategies to enhance the Historic Tax Credit, key...
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As we enter 2022 and the second half of the 117 th Congress, it is important to note the preservation accomplishments of the past year and the federal preservation priorities that still need to be addressed. This year marks a crucial midterm election year where both the House and Senate will...
On October 21, 2021 preservation partners and the National Trust’s government relations staff presented on policy issues facing the preservation community. This webinar addresses about the best ways you can support top legislative priorities like FY2022 appropriations, the Historic Preservation...
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The first half of 2021 saw substantial progress for preservation priorities and especially for public lands-related policy issues, with numerous bills advancing through the legislative process as the 117th Congress got underway. From civil rights legislation and federal designations, to annual...
In this Forum Webinar, preservation partners, congressional staff, and National Trust’s staff team for a presentation on the most pressing policy issues facing the preservation community in the months ahead. Advocates will discuss early priorities of the Biden Administration and the 117th...
Forum Webinar_Preservation Advocacy During the First 100 Days.pdf
At the heart of our work as historic preservationists is the philosophy of acknowledging and managing change. Every place, landscape, or piece of cultural heritage we strive to protect is affected by external factors that can be attributed to both human and natural intervention. Our challenge...
Update 10/8/21 : As one of President Biden’s first acts in Office, he issued Executive Order on January 20, 2021 directing the Secretary of the Interior to review the revocation of the Bears Ears National Monument, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, and the Northeast Canyons and...
By Priya Chhaya and Pam Bowman The Great American Outdoors Act is now law. For many years, the National Trust for Historic Preservation in collaboration with our local, state, and national partners have successfully made the case that establishing a dedicated fund for National Park Service ...