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This resolution urges the US Congress to pass a law that would prevent the federal government from altering Philadelphia's historical record and require the restoration of the President's House Memorial. The resolution aims to preserve the city's complex history, particularly in regards to the President's House, a historic site that acknowledges the country's past with slavery. It affects Philadelphia residents by promoting a more accurate representation of the city's history.

Urging the United States Congress to pass the "Protecting American History Act", which would prevent any further attempt by the federal government to whitewash Philadelphia's complex history and require the restoration of the President's House Memorial.

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Procedural2026-03-05

Philadelphia Legistar recorded this as a procedural council action without a separate member-by-member tally.

Recorded action
Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar
Action type
Procedural

Official Action Note

This Resolution was Introduced and Ordered Placed On Next Week's Final Passage Calendar.