Contributed by: Historic Hawaii
Organization: Historic Hawaii
Dated Posted: July 26, 2026
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On Friday, July 17, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) proposed damaging revisions to the regulations for Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). If implemented, these new rules would dramatically diminish the effectiveness of the NHPA and the current legal protections for historic and cultural places.

Read HHF's full Advocacy Alert which includes the National Preservation Partners Network's statement and actions (HHF is a member) along with background on Section 106 and how it benefits everyone, not just preservationists.

Read the Advocacy Alert: https://historichawaii.org/article/achpproposal