Ohio legislation · 136th General Assembly
Ohio SCR22: Urge Congress to oppose National Historic Preservation Act change
Status: In committee, September 30, 2026
To urge the United States Congress to oppose proposed changes to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 23, 2026:
As Introduced 136th General Assembly Regular Session S. C. R. No. 22 2025-2026 Senator Brenner Cosponsor: Senator DeMora A c o n c u r r e n t RESOLUTION To urge the United States Congress to oppose proposed changes to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF OHIO (THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING): WHEREAS, Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act has, since 1966, required federal agencies to take into account the effects of their actions on historic properties and places, enabled public participation and comment in the process, and empowered state, local, and tribal governments to have a voice in the process; and WHEREAS, The Advisory Council of Historic Preservation has proposed changes to Section 106; and WHEREAS, The proposed changes to Section 106 regulations could significantly reduce meaningful participation by State Historic Preservation Officers, Tribal Historic Preservation Officers, local governments, communities, and other consulting parties; limit consideration of indirect effects and impacts on historic properties and cultural landscapes; provide federal agencies with substantially greater discretion in making key identification, effects, and resolution decisions; and reduce opportunities for public engagement in the review process; and WHEREAS, Ohio is home to countless places of historic and cultural significance, including more than 4,000 listings in the National Register …
Sponsors
- Andrew Brenner (R, 19) · primary sponsor
- William DeMora (D, 25)
Latest actions
- : Referred to committee
- : Offered
Subjects: Housing and Real Property, National or International Resolution
Common questions
- What is SCR22?
- SCR22 is a bill in the Ohio Legislature (136th General Assembly): Urge Congress to oppose National Historic Preservation Act change.
- What does SCR22 do?
- To urge the United States Congress to oppose proposed changes to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
- What is the status of SCR22?
- In committee as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Referred to committee (September 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored SCR22?
- Andrew Brenner (R, 19), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SCR22?
- On the Ohio Legislature website: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/scr22
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