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Preserving America’s Battlefields Act

USA116th CongressHR-307| House 
| Updated: 12/8/2020
Jody B. Hice

Jody B. Hice

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (102)
David Kustoff (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)David Scott (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Doug Collins (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Jason Smith (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Rob Woodall (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Preserving America's Battlefields Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program and expands the purposes of the American Battlefield Preservation Program to include (1) the preservation and protection of nationally significant battlefields of not only the Civil War but also the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and (2) the enhancement of visitors' experiences at those battlefields.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6108
Preserving America's Battlefields Act
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
May 22, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 20, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov 20, 2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Nov 20, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 12, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-225
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 8, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512.
Dec 8, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-627.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6108
    Preserving America's Battlefields Act


  • January 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 8, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • May 22, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • November 20, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • November 20, 2019
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • November 20, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 12, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-225
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 8, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512.


  • December 8, 2020
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-627.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-225: Preserving America’s Battlefields Act
Conflicts and warsHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyU.S. history

Preserving America’s Battlefields Act

USA116th CongressHR-307| House 
| Updated: 12/8/2020
Preserving America's Battlefields Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program and expands the purposes of the American Battlefield Preservation Program to include (1) the preservation and protection of nationally significant battlefields of not only the Civil War but also the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and (2) the enhancement of visitors' experiences at those battlefields.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6108
Preserving America's Battlefields Act
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
May 22, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 20, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov 20, 2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Nov 20, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 12, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-225
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 8, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512.
Dec 8, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-627.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6108
    Preserving America's Battlefields Act


  • January 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 8, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • May 22, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • November 20, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • November 20, 2019
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • November 20, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 12, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-225
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 8, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512.


  • December 8, 2020
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-627.
Jody B. Hice

Jody B. Hice

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (102)
David Kustoff (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)David Scott (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Doug Collins (Republican)Paul Tonko (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Billy Long (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Jason Smith (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Rob Woodall (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Tom Graves (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-225: Preserving America’s Battlefields Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conflicts and warsHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyU.S. history