# 96-hr-126: An act to permit the Secretary of the Interior to accept privately donated funds and to expend such funds on property on the National Register of Historic Places.

96-hr-126, An act to permit the Secretary of the Interior to accept privately donated funds and to expend such funds on property on the National Register of Historic Places., is a 96th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] (D-FL); status Public Law 96-244. (as of 2025-10-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 96-hr-126
- Congress: 96
- Title: An act to permit the Secretary of the Interior to accept privately donated funds and to expend such funds on property on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Status: Public Law 96-244.
- Introduced: 1979-01-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-10-20

## Summary

An act to permit the Secretary of the Interior to accept privately donated funds and to expend such funds on property on the National Register of Historic Places.

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## Sources
- [96-hr-126 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/126)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/96-hr-126 (as of 2025-10-20).