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S. 1578 (101st)

Historic Preservation Administration Act of 1989

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Introduced

4 August 1989

Last action

23 April 1990 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Department of Agriculture. Unfavorable.

Sponsors

Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]

Subjects

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24 March 2026

Summary

Historic Preservation Administration Act of 1989 - Establishes as an independent Federal agency the Historic Preservation Agency which shall be headed by an Administrator, appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to administer and preserve U.S. historic resources. Transfers functions of the Secretary of the Interior and of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation to the Preservation Agency, the Preservation Advisory Committee, and the Archeology Advisory Board. Establishes the: (1) Preservation Advisory Committee; and (2) Archeology Advisory Board. Establishes a National Center for Preservation Technology in the Historic Preservation Agency. Transfers functions of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee of the U.S. Information Agency to the Preservation Agency.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 August 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 1989

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    Source: Committee

  4. 18 January 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and the Office of Management and Budget.

    Source: Committee

  5. 31 January 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 February 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Office of Management and Budget.

    Source: Committee

  7. 22 February 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-721.

    Source: Committee

  8. 23 April 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Department of Agriculture. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

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