Global Heritage Alliance advocates in front of the three branches of the US Government
Before the Legislative Branch
Hearing Testimony of Peter K. Tompa, Executive Director, Global Heritage Alliance, Regarding the Revised Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2017 (November 8, 2017)
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Letter from Global Heritage Alliance President Arthur Houghton to House Financial services on HR 5886 (May 24, 2018)
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Letter from GHA Executive Director Peter Tompa to Congressman Zeldin re HR 2194, the Protecting US Heritage Abroad Act (April 29, 2019)
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Before the Judicial Branch
Amicus brief filed in United States of America v. 3 Knife Shaped Coins, No. 17-1625 (4th Cir.)
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Before the Executive Branch
Comments on MOU request from the Government of Libya (July 6, 2017)
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Comments Regarding Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs (December 1, 2017)
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Testimony submitted to CPAC on MOU renewal request from Peoples Republic of China (May 2, 2018)
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Appendix 1: ArtNet Report for CCP Stats by Auction House (Feb 28, 2018)
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Appendix 2: ArtNet Report for CCP Stats by location (Feb 28, 2018)
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Comments on MOU Request from Government of Ecuador (May 2, 2018)
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Testimony submitted to CPAC on the MOU renewal request from Honduras (July 15, 2018)
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Testimony submitted to CPAC on the MOU renewal request from Bulgaria (July 15, 2018)
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Testimony submitted to CPAC on the MOU request from Algeria (July 15, 2018)
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Request to Appear, Summary of Testimony and Prehearing Submission before USTR on China Tariff proposal. (July 26, 2018)
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Written Testimony on the Proposed Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Republic of Chile (March 25, 2019)
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Written Testimony submitted to Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State, on the Proposed Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Republic of Yemen (October 2, 2019)
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Written Testimony submitted to Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State, on the Proposed Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Morocco (October 29, 2019)
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Written Testimony submitted to Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State, on the Proposed Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Republic of Tunisia (January 7, 2020)
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Written Testimony submitted to Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State, on the Proposed Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Republic of Turkey (January 7, 2020)
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Comments on MOU Request from Government of Costa Rica (March 20, 2020)
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Comments on MOU Renewal Request from the Republic of Italy (June 29, 2020)
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Comments on MOU Renewal Request from Government of Colombia (June 29, 2020)
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Comments on MOU Renewal Request from Government of Bolivia (September 28, 2020)
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Comments on MOU Renewal Request from the Hellenic Republic (September 28, 2020)
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Committee for Cultural Policy and Global Heritage Alliance Written Testimony on the Proposed Renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Arab Republic of Egypt (March 3, 2021) and exhibits
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Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee Regarding Proposed Memorandum of Understanding at the Request of the Former Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (September 21, 2021)
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Comments on MOU Renewal Request from the Republic of Cyprus (September 23, 2021)
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Submission to Cultural Property Advisory Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State, on the Proposal to Extend the Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Peru Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions of Archaeological Material from the Pre-Hispanic Cultures and Certain Ethnological Material from the Colonial Period of Peru (October 5, 2021)
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Comments on FinCEN Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Dealers in Antiquities(October 21, 2021)
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