On the recordMay 1, 2017
The purpose of the Act was to give presidents the ability to quickly protect archeological sites from looting.
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congress.govThe purpose of the Act was to give presidents the ability to quickly protect archeological sites from looting.
McClintock outlines the original intent behind the Antiquities Act.
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