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H.R. 10634

To prohibit the demolition of Presidential memorials.

📅 Sep 28, 2026
Summary:
• Prohibits the demolition of any memorial honoring a President of the United States that was designated by an Act of Congress, unless demolition is authorized by a separate Act of Congress
• Defines "demolish" as the intentional razing, destroying, or wrecking of an entire building or structure, or a substantial portion of a building or structure
Additional Details:
• The bill was introduced in the House by Ms. Pingree and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
• The protection applies specifically to memorials designated by an Act of Congress, meaning memorials not established through congressional action are not explicitly covered by this bill's prohibition

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