by amanda@acra-crm.org | Nov 12, 2026 | ACRAsphere, Section 106 Action Center
In a matter of days, the Senate will decide whether to continue protecting our historic treasures or end Section 106 as we know it. We need you to tell your Senators that safeguarding our nation’s heritage is not negotiable! A group of Senators, led by California...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Nov 10, 2026 | ACRAsphere, Section 106 Action Center
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) held a business meeting earlier today in Washington, where it discussed – but took no action on – several recent developments that affect Section 106. Vice Chair Travis Voyles indicated that the Council...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Nov 10, 2026 | ACRAsphere, Section 106 Action Center
The Senate voted to proceed to debate its permitting reform bill this evening, but the process remains a long way from over. Senators voted 73-25 to bring the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) to the Senate floor, with 21 Democrats joining all...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Nov 9, 2026 | ACRAsphere, Section 106 Action Center
As we speak, the U.S. Senate is deciding whether to move ahead with a “permitting reform bill” that would effectively end Section 106 as we know it. We need you to tell your congressional representatives – TODAY! – that this bill would be a disaster for our...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Nov 8, 2026 | ACRAsphere, Section 106 Action Center
As the Senate prepares to open debate on the permitting reform bill, the bill’s sponsors have released a “managers’ amendment” that makes modest changes to the historic preservation provisions but fails to address the bill’s major...
by amanda@acra-crm.org | Nov 2, 2026 | ACRAsphere, Section 106 Action Center
The closer that the Senate gets to its first vote on the permitting reform bill, the greater the bill’s obstacles become. Whether those obstacles stop the bill in its tracks – or at least force the bill’s proponents to drop the historic preservation provisions – is...
