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Closing Death Records Is Just Dead Wrong!

October 28, 2016September 15, 2022Fred Moss Comment
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 [...]

Genealogists Support Archivists’ Policy on Access to State and Local Records

July 5, 2016July 5, 2016Jan Alpert Comment
Dilts GD, Second floor microfilm cabinets, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah The Records Preservation and Access Committee (RPAC) supports the Joint [...]

Improved Access to Virginia Vital Records

April 23, 2016December 2, 2020Jan Alpert Comment
  Program Sponsored by the Records Preservation and Access Committee  On Wednesday, 4 May 2016, at the NGS 2016 Family History Conference in [...]

Unintended Consequences of Closing Access to the Death Master File

April 1, 2016December 2, 2020Jan Alpert Comment
More than two years ago Section 203 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 closed access to the Death Master File (known to [...]

Senate Finance Committee 10 February 2016 Hearing

March 22, 2016January 15, 2021Linda McCleary Comment
Senate Finance Committee 10 February 2016 HearingPosted on March 22, 2016 by FredMoss On February 10, 2016, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen appeared before [...]

Support the Congressional History Caucus

March 2, 2016Jan Alpert Comment
RPAC is a member of the National Coalition for History (NCH), a consortium of over fifty organizations that advocates on federal, state, and [...]

Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights Exceeds 10,000 Signatures

February 5, 2016Jan Alpert Comment
Genealogists Support Declaration of Rights RPAC is pleased to announce that the 10,000 signature threshold was exceeded on Thursday, 4 February 2016 at [...]

Data Privacy Regulations in the European Union

January 19, 2016January 19, 2016Jan Alpert Comment
  If you are a genealogist researching ancestors in one of the twenty-eight-member European Union countries, you have reason to be concerned. Changes [...]

You Can Help Keep Records Accessible! Sign the Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights!

January 13, 2016January 19, 2016Jan Alpert Comment
Have You Signed the Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights? RPAC thanks everyone who signed the Genealogists’ Declaration of Rights and all the genealogists and [...]

Welcome to the Records Advocate Sponsored by RPAC!

January 12, 2016January 17, 2016Jan Alpert Comment
Stay Informed! Sign-up for the Records Advocate Blog! Help RPAC be proactive on records access issues, sign-up for the Records Advocate by clicking-on [...]

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