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Introduced
05/17/2023
05/17/2023
In Committee
11/19/2024
11/19/2024
Crossed Over
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend chapter 3081 of title 54, United States Code, to enhance the protection and preservation of America’s battlefields.
AI Summary
This bill, the American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023, aims to enhance the protection and preservation of America's battlefields. It amends Chapter 3081 of Title 54 of the United States Code to expand the definition of eligible sites for the Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants program to include battlefields identified in the "Report on the Nation's Civil War Battlefields" and the "Report to Congress on the Historic Preservation of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Sites in the United States." The bill also allows States, Tribes, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to apply for these grants, in addition to federal agencies. Furthermore, it establishes a Battlefield Restoration Grants program to restore day-of-battle conditions on protected battlefield lands. The bill also requires the Secretary to periodically update the Battlefield Reports to reflect preservation activities, changes in battlefield conditions, and other relevant developments.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs
Sponsors (55)
Elise Stefanik (R)*,
Mark Amodei (R),
Don Bacon (R),
Jim Banks (R),
Jack Bergman (R),
Don Beyer (D),
Sanford Bishop (D),
Brendan Boyle (D),
Larry Bucshon (R),
Buddy Carter (R),
Juan Ciscomani (R),
Andrew Clyde (R),
Gerry Connolly (D),
Jim Costa (D),
Don Davis (D),
Madeleine Dean (D),
Scott DesJarlais (R),
Randy Feenstra (R),
Drew Ferguson (R),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Maxwell Frost (D),
Sam Graves (R),
Michael Guest (R),
Chrissy Houlahan (D),
Richard Hudson (R),
Mike Johnson (R),
Tom Kean (R),
Jen Kiggans (R),
Andy Kim (D),
Doug Lamborn (R),
Mike Lawler (R),
Susie Lee (D),
Julia Letlow (R),
Barry Loudermilk (R),
Lisa McClain (R),
Jenn McClellan (D),
Richard McCormick (R),
Carol Miller (R),
Alex Mooney (R),
Mike Quigley (D),
Guy Reschenthaler (R),
Dutch Ruppersberger (D),
Bobby Scott (D),
Mikie Sherrill (D),
Chris Smith (R),
Abigail Spanberger (D),
G.T. Thompson (R),
David Trone (D),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D),
Brad Wenstrup (R),
Jennifer Wexton (D),
Susan Wild (D),
Rob Wittman (R),
Ryan Zinke (R),
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647. (on 11/21/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3448/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3448/BILLS-118hr3448rs.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3448/BILLS-118hr3448eh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3448/BILLS-118hr3448rh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3448/BILLS-118hr3448ih.pdf |
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