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S. 5603

Protecting Presidential Memorials Act

📅 Sep 30, 2026
Summary:
• Prohibits the demolition of any Presidential memorial designated by an Act of Congress unless demolition is specifically authorized by a subsequent 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 is titled the "Protecting Presidential Memorials Act"
• The bill was introduced in the Senate on September 29, 2026, by Mr. Merkley, along with co-sponsors Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Van Hollen

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