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16 <br />93 ~R 7, - Protection of Archaeological Resources: <br />Uniform Regulations <br />Guidelines for Federal Agency Responsibilities, Under <br />Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act <br />(Federal Register 53.31, February 17, 1988) <br />Archaeology and Historic Preservation: Secretary of the <br />Interior's Standards and Guidelines (Federal Recd si ter <br />48:190, September 29, 1983), and <br />National Register Bulletins: 15, 16, 30, 31 (draft), 38. <br />Federal agency responsibilities for preservatio <br />archaeological resources began with the passage <br />Antiquities Act (P.L. 59-209; 16 ~ 431-433). <br />the Federal government to set aside and protect <br />landmarks, historic, and prehistoric structures <br />of historic or scientific interest." <br />z of historic and <br />of the 1906 <br />This act enabled <br />"historic <br />and other objects <br />The 1935 Historic Sites Act (P.L. 79-292; 16 ~ 961-471) <br />expanded the role of the Department of the Interior in <br />determination and protection of "historic and archaeological <br />sites, buildings and objects." In addition, a policy to protect <br />nationally significant properties was initiated. Out of this law <br />came the National Historic Landmark (NHL) program. The Reservoir <br />Salvage Act of 1960 (P.L. 86-523; 79 Stat. 2201; 16 lJ~S 969-469c) <br />I facilitated the protection of data from resources impacted by <br />reservoir construction. The resources had to be of "exceptional <br />historical or archaeological significance." <br />The National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) of 1966 (P.L. 89- <br />665; 16 SLSC 970, as amended; 80 Stat. 915) mandates that all <br />federal agencies must consider the effects of their projects and <br />programs on cultural resources listed or eligible for inclusion <br />in the NRHP. Later amendments (P.L. 91-243; P.L. 93-54; P.L. <br />99-922; P.L. 99-958; P.L. 96-199; P.L. 76-299; P.L. 96-515) <br />required that all federal agencies: <br />