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H.R. 6761

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 6761, the People’s White House Historic Preservation Act, was introduced in the House on Dec 16, 2025 by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D) with 32 co-sponsors. It was referred to Natural Resources, and last saw action on Dec 16, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Record

Text

H.R. 6761 has 32 co-sponsors.

hb6761/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 6761 IH: People’s White House Historic Preservation Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-12-16
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session  H. R. 6761  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   December 16, 2025   Mr. Raskin  (for himself,  Mr. Carson ,  Mr. Carter of Louisiana ,  Ms. Chu ,  Ms. Clarke of New York ,  Mrs. Watson Coleman ,  Mr. Davis of Illinois ,  Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania ,  Ms. Escobar ,  Mrs. Foushee ,  Mr. Garcia of California ,  Ms. Garcia of Texas ,  Mr. Goldman of New York ,  Mr. Hoyer ,  Mr. Huffman ,  Ms. Kamlager-Dove ,  Mr. Krishnamoorthi ,  Mr. Min ,  Ms. Moore of Wisconsin ,  Ms. Norton ,  Ms. Pingree ,  Mr. Pocan ,  Ms. Schakowsky ,  Mr. Takano ,  Ms. Titus ,  Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , and  Ms. Velázquez ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Natural Resources    A BILL
To amend title 54, United States Code, apply certain National Historic Preservation Act requirements to the White House, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   People’s White House Historic Preservation Act  .
2.
Inapplicability of division
Section 307104 of title 54, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by striking  the White House or its grounds ; and
(2)
by striking  , or  and inserting  or .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-12-16
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 54, United States Code, apply certain National Historic Preservation Act requirements to the White House, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D) sponsors H.R. 6761, and 32 members have co-sponsored it, 26 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 6761 went before 1 committee: Natural Resources.

Natural Resources
Natural Resources
Referred To · Dec 16, 2025 · 395 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6761 has taken 2 actions since Dec 16, 2025.

ChamberAction
Dec 16, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Dec 16, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.Natural Resources Committee

Votes

H.R. 6761 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 6761 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • People’s White House Historic Preservation Act — Display Title
  • People’s White House Historic Preservation Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title 54, United States Code, apply certain National Historic Preservation Act requirements to the White House, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6761 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6761’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

hr6761/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 6761, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 212 (Tuesday, December 16, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RASKIN:H.R. 6761.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Cause 2 of Section 3 of Article IV of the Constitution[Page H5943]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com