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FDR Historic Preservation Act

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5420

Bill 115 hr 5420, also known as the FDR Historic Preservation Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to preserve and protect historic sites and landmarks associated with former President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

If passed, the FDR Historic Preservation Act would allocate funding for the restoration and maintenance of these historic sites, ensuring that they are properly cared for and accessible to the public. The bill also includes provisions for the creation of educational programs and exhibits to educate the public about President Roosevelt's legacy and the historical significance of these sites.

Additionally, the FDR Historic Preservation Act would establish a commission to oversee the implementation of the bill and ensure that the funds are being used effectively and efficiently. The commission would be responsible for identifying and designating new historic sites related to President Roosevelt, as well as coordinating with local governments and organizations to carry out preservation efforts. Overall, the FDR Historic Preservation Act seeks to honor the legacy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt by preserving and protecting the historic sites and landmarks associated with his presidency. If passed, this bill would ensure that future generations have the opportunity to learn about and appreciate the contributions of one of America's most influential leaders.

Current Status of Bill HR 5420

Bill HR 5420 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2018. Bill HR 5420 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2018.  Bill HR 5420's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535. as of December 12, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5420

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5420

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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