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S. 2262 (110th)

Preserve America and Save America's Treasures Act

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Introduced

30 October 2007

Last action

16 June 2008 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 797.

Sponsors

Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

24 March 2026

Education

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Summary

Preserve America and Save America's Treasures Act - Establishes the Preserve America Program, under which the Secretary of the Interior, in partnership with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, shall provide competitive grants to specified entities to support preservation efforts through heritage tourism, education, and historic preservation planning activities. Sets forth provisions regarding the designation of communities, tribal areas, and neighborhoods as Preserve America Communities. Establishes the Save America's Treasures Program, under which the Secretary shall provide grants to eligible entities for projects to preserve nationally significant collections and historic properties. Provides for, of the amounts available for such grants, not less than 50% to be available for projects to preserve collections and historic properties, which shall be distributed through a competitive grant process. Requires a collection or historic property to be provided a competitive grant only if such collection or property is: (1) nationally significant; and (2) threatened or endangered. Requires historic properties, to be eligible for a grant, to be: (1) listed in the National Register of Historic Places at the national level of significance; or (2) designated as a National Historic Landmark. Sets forth the criteria under which grants shall be provided to projects for eligible collections and historic properties.

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Timeline

  1. 30 October 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13584-13585)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 October 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13584)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 October 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 April 2008

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-480.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 May 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 June 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 797.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 16 June 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-365.

    Source: Committee

  8. 16 June 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-365.

    Source: Committee

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