National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1992
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The National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1992 are U.S. federal legislative updates that strengthened and expanded the nation’s historic preservation program, including greater roles for Native American tribes and enhanced protection for cultural resources.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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amendment to the National Historic Preservation Act → |
| aimsTo |
integrate historic preservation into federal project planning
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promote preservation of properties significant in American history, architecture, archaeology, and culture → recognize and support tribal sovereignty in preservation matters → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| basedOn |
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
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| category |
United States cultural heritage law
→
United States federal historic preservation legislation → |
| country |
United States of America
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| field |
United States historic preservation law
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cultural heritage protection → historic preservation → |
| focusesOn |
Native American cultural resources
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archaeological resources on federal and tribal lands → tribal historic and sacred sites → |
| hasEffect |
encouraged greater public participation in historic preservation
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enhanced protection for archaeological and cultural sites → expanded responsibilities of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation → increased recognition of tribal historic preservation programs → provided for Tribal Historic Preservation Officers → refined procedures for identifying and evaluating historic properties → reinforced the role of the National Register of Historic Places → strengthened consultation requirements with Native American tribes → updated provisions related to State Historic Preservation Officers → |
| legalStatus |
in force
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| legislativeBody |
United States Congress
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| partOf |
National Historic Preservation Act
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United States cultural resource management framework → |
| purpose |
to clarify and update provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
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to enhance protection for cultural resources → to expand the role of Native American tribes in historic preservation → to strengthen the national historic preservation program → |
| recognizes |
tribal governments as key preservation partners
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| regulates |
consultation processes for undertakings affecting historic properties
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cooperation between federal, state, tribal, and local governments in preservation → federal agency responsibilities for historic properties → |
| strengthens |
federal responsibilities for stewardship of historic properties
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federal-tribal consultation on historic preservation issues → |
| supports |
local government preservation efforts
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state historic preservation programs → tribal historic preservation programs → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
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amendedBy |