Bill · H.R. 6761· House(119-HR-6761)

People’s White House Historic Preservation Act

Age: 64 years

Maryland

Introduced: 12/16/2025
Last activity: 12/16/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsored by: Jamie Raskin
Cosponsors: - 32 - 0

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Introduced
In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "People's White House Historic Preservation Act," proposes amendments to title 54 of the United States Code. The primary purpose is to apply certain National Historic Preservation Act requirements to the White House. It achieves this by amending section 307104 of title 54. This legislative action aims to change how the White House and its grounds are treated under existing preservation laws.

Yes

Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?+3
The bill applies National Historic Preservation Act requirements to the White House grounds, which serves as a form of environmental and historical protection.
Does this better protect public land such as parks and forests?+3
The bill enhances the management and preservation standards for the White House grounds.
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1
Applying preservation standards to a major government site can be viewed as a minor increase in regulatory transparency for federal property management.