3.0.0 2262 2023-01-11T20:19:32Z 2023-01-11T20:19:32Z Senate S S 2007-10-30 110 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Hearings by 2008-04-09T20:19:05Z Reported by 2008-06-16T20:42:07Z Markup by 2008-05-07T18:15:30Z Referred to 2007-10-30T19:37:41Z S. Rept. 110-365 Preserve America and Save America's Treasures Act 110 3981 HR 2008-07-09 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 867. Identical bill CRS Companion bill Senate Related bill House Text similarities House 2008-06-16 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 797. Calendars 2008-06-16 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate 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. Committee 2008-06-16 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. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2008-05-07 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2008-04-09 sseg04 National Parks Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-480. Committee 2007-10-30 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13584-13585) IntroReferral 2007-10-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13584) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000407 Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] PETE DOMENICI R NM VICHI N C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2007-10-30 True B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2007-10-31 False B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2007-11-06 False A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2007-12-04 False M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2008-02-13 False H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2008-02-28 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2008-04-16 False 2008-05-19T04:00:00Z S. 2262, Preserve America and Save America's Treasures Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19790 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 7, 2008</p> 2008-05-19T04:00:00Z S. 2262, Preserve America and Save America's Treasures Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19790 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 7, 2008 Public Lands and Natural Resources Commemorations Economics and Public Finance Grants-in-aid Historic sites History Tourism Transportation and Public Works Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2007-10-30 Introduced in Senate 2008-02-21T20:38:47Z 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.

]]> 01 2008-06-16 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2008-10-22T18:53:12Z Preserve America and Save America's Treasures Act - Title I: Preserve America's Program - (Sec. 103) Establishes the Preserve America Program, under which the Secretary of the Interior, in partnership with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, may provide competitive grants to specified entities to support preservation efforts through heritage tourism, education, and historic preservation planning activities.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) consult the Council in the preparation of the list of projects that are to be provided grants under the Program; and (2) submit to specified congressional committees a list of any eligible projects that are to be provided grants.

Requires the non-federal share for the cost of carrying out a project to be at least 50% of the project's total cost. Requires the non-federal share to be in the form of cash or donated supplies and related services. Instructs the Secretary to ensure that each applicant for a grant has the capacity to secure, and a feasible plan for securing, the non-federal share before a grant is provided.

(Sec. 104) Sets forth provisions regarding the designation of communities, tribal areas, and neighborhoods as Preserve America Communities.

Requires the Council to establish an expedited process for Preserve America Community designation for local governments previously certified for historic preservation activities under the National Historic Preservation Act.

(Sec. 105) Requires the Secretary to develop any guidelines and issue any regulations that are necessary to carry out this title.

(Sec. 106) Authorizes appropriations.

Title II: Save America's Treasures Program - (Sec. 203) Establishes the Save America's Treasures Program, under which the amounts available under section 205 shall be used by the Secretary, in consultation with the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers, the National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers, and the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, to provide grants to eligible entities for projects to preserve nationally significant collections (collections of intellectual and cultural artifacts, including documents, sculpture, and works of art) 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. Provides that, a determination regarding the national significance of collections shall be made in consultation with the entities specified above, as appropriate.

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 grant selection criteria.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) consult with the organizations specified above in the preparation of the list of projects to be provided grants under the Program, and that if such an organization has submitted an application for a grant under the Program, such entity shall be recused from consultation; and (2) submit to specified congressional committees a list of any eligible projects that are to be provided grants.

Requires the non-federal share for the cost of carrying out a project to be at least 50% of the project's total cost. Requires the non-federal share to be in the form of cash or donated supplies and related services. Instructs the Secretary to ensure that each applicant for a grant has the capacity and a feasible plan for securing the non-federal share before a grant is provided.

(Sec. 204) Requires the Secretary to develop any guidelines and issue any regulations that are necessary to carry out this title.

(Sec. 205) Authorizes appropriations.

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