National Heritage Act of 1980

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Heritage Act of 1980 - Title I: National Heritage Policy - Declares that it is the duty and continuing policy of the Federal government, in cooperation with other nations and in partnership with the States, local communities, Indian tribes, and private organizations and individuals to: (1) develop and use means and measures for promoting conditions under which society and our heritage can exist in productive harmony; (2) provide leadership in the conservation and preservation of the natural and cultural heritage resources of the United States, and of the international community; (3) administer federally-owned, administered or controlled, natural and cultural heritage resources in a spirit of stewardship and trusteeship for the benefit of present and future generations; and (4) administer the national heritage program. Title II: Historic Preservation Program - Amends the Act known as the "National Historic Preservation Act of 1966" to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a national historic preservation program. Requires the Secretary to expand and maintain a National Register of Historic Places which shall include districts, sites, buildings, structures, and o…