Resources Related to the White House Construction Project

The following resources are related to National Trust v. National Park Service et. al. and will be updated.

The National Capital Planning Commission is accepting public input until Wed., March 4 on the White House East Wing Modernization Project, including the proposed construction of a ballroom addition. Visit our page for resources to inform your comments and guidance on how to comment.

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Comments Submitted by National Trust to National Capital Planning Commission 2/23/2026 Link
Statement from Carol Quillen in Response to Today's CFA Meeting 2/19/2026 Link
Comments Submitted by National Trust to U.S. Commission of Fine Arts 2/18/2026 PDF
Comments Submitted by David Scott Parker, FAIA to U.S. Commission of Fine Arts 2/18/2026 PDF
Comments Submitted by Alison K. Hoagland to U.S. Commission of Fine Arts 2/17/2026 PDF
Public Comment Opportunities 2/13/2026 Link
Statement from Carol Quillen on January 22 Hearing in National Trust v. National Park Service et al 1/22/2026 Link
Statement on National Capital Planning Commission Meeting 1/8/2026 Link
Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief 12/29/2025 PDF
Supplemental Brief in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction 12/29/2025 PDF
History of Modifications to the White House (Annex 1 to Supplemental Brief)
 12/29/2025 PDF
[Proposed] Order Granting National Trust’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction 12/29/2025 PDF
Declaration of William J. Bates 12/29/2025 PDF
Judge Leon's Order in Response to Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order 12/17/2025 PDF
Statement on Ruling in National Trust v. National Park Service et al 12/16/2025 Link
National Trust for Historic Preservation Files Suit to Immediately Stop White House Ballroom Construction 12/12/2025 Link
Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief 12/12/2025 PDF
Declaration of Alison K. Hoagland 12/12/2025 PDF
Declaration of Elizabeth S. Merritt 12/12/2025 PDF
Construction of the White House Ballroom: Frequently Asked Questions 10/24/2025 Link
Statement in Response to the Proposed Construction of the White House Ballroom 10/21/2025 Link
National Trust Letter Regarding Proposed Construction of the White House Ballroom 10/21/2025 Link

The National Capital Planning Commission is accepting public input until Wed., March 4 on the White House East Wing Modernization Project, including the proposed construction of a ballroom addition. Visit our page for resources to inform your comments and guidance on how to comment.

Learn More