State of Washington Plans to Fight Plans to Sell the Seattle National Archives Branch Building
On 4 December 2020, Washington State Attorney General, Bob Ferguson, announced he intends to try and prevent the sale of the National Archives
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FGS and National Park Service Announce Launch of US-Mexican War Soldier & Sailor Database.
Federation of Genealogical Societies and National Park Service Announce launch of U.S.-Mexican War Soldier & Sailor Database January 14, 2020 – Austin, TX.
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What You Need to Know about the National Archives Proposed FY 2018 Budget Cuts
In Anticipation of Budget Cuts, NARA Just Announced Saturday Hours to Be Eliminated Soon On May 22, 2017, President Trump released more details
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Closing Death Records Is Just Dead Wrong!
Posted on October 28, 2016 by FredMoss The threat of Identity Theft has prompted over a thousand legislative proposals at the Federal, state or local level
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Unintended Consequences of Closing Access to the Death Master File
More than two years ago Section 203 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 closed access to the Death Master File (known to
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Senate Finance Committee 10 February 2016 Hearing
Senate Finance Committee 10 February 2016 HearingPosted on March 22, 2016 by FredMoss On February 10, 2016, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen appeared before
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Support the Congressional History Caucus
RPAC is a member of the National Coalition for History (NCH), a consortium of over fifty organizations that advocates on federal, state, and
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Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights Exceeds 10,000 Signatures
Genealogists Support Declaration of Rights RPAC is pleased to announce that the 10,000 signature threshold was exceeded on Thursday, 4 February 2016 at
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You Can Help Keep Records Accessible! Sign the Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights!
Have You Signed the Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights? RPAC thanks everyone who signed the Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights and all the genealogists and
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