S. 675 · Passed Senate · Arts, Culture, Religion

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act

Sponsor: John Hoeven (R-ND)

What it does

• Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide grants not exceeding $50,000,000 to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation for the Library's establishment in Medora, North Dakota, subject to appropriation.
• Requires the Foundation to raise or obtain at least $100,000,000 from North Dakota or non-Federal sources before the Secretary may provide any grant.
• Prohibits grant funds from being used for the Library's maintenance or operation.
• Directs the Secretary to enter into agreements with the Foundation within 180 days to loan Federal artifacts and objects from Interior Department agencies without cost.

Latest action

Sep 15, 2026: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Committee: House Natural Resources