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Carey introduces land conservation bill in Congress

Rep. Mike Carey introduced a bill on historic preservation and land conservation, sending it to a House committee for review.

Rep. Mike Carey, who represents New Carlisle in Ohio's 15th congressional district, introduced H.R. 10813, the Historic Preservation and Land Conservation Certainty Act, in the House on October 15, 2026 Congress.gov. The bill was referred the same day to the House Committee on Ways and Means, where it now awaits further action Congress.gov.

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What else Carey introduced

Carey also introduced a second bill that same day, H.R. 10812, the Armenian American Cultural Heritage Act, which went to the House Committee on House Administration instead Congress.gov. Congress.gov lists that second bill under the Arts, Culture, Religion policy area, while the land conservation bill carries no listed policy area Congress.gov +1.

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This report is based on the congressional bill record for H.R. 10813 as published on Congress.gov, including its introduction date and latest committee referral Congress.gov.

The source filing

BillH.R. 10813
TitleHistoric Preservation and Land Conservation Certainty Act
SponsorRep. Mike Carey (R-15)
Represents New Carlisleyes
IntroducedOctober 15, 2026
Latest actionReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Latest action dateOctober 15, 2026
Congress119
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