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118th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources

H.R. 3448: American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023

Passed HouseNov 6, 2023

  1. Passed House (completed)Nov 6, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed House, Nov 6, 2023

This bill expands the National Park Service's American Battlefield Protection Program.

The bill expands the battlefield acquisition grant program to allow grants to be (1) awarded to Indian tribes and nonprofit organizations, and (2) awarded to acquire certain Revolutionary War or War of 1812 battlefields.

The bill expands eligibility for the battlefield restoration grant program to include battlefield land that is owned by a state, tribe, local government, or nonprofit organization.

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Not later than 2 years after this bill's enactment and every 10 years thereafter, the American Battlefield Protection Program must report to Congress on preservation activities and the condition of battlefields.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

54

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

284 points earned
  1. 1Elise Stefanik R-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone, reported, passed House6 events+68
  2. 2Mark Amodei R-NVCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Don Bacon R-NECosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  4. 2Jim Banks R-INCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  5. 2Jack Bergman R-MICosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Nov 6, 2023Passed the House by voice vote.
  2. May 17, 2023Introduced in the House by Elise Stefanik.
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  1. Nov 21, 2024Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.
  2. Nov 21, 2024Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.
  3. Nov 19, 2024Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. May 15, 2024Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-336.
  5. Nov 7, 2023Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  6. Nov 6, 2023Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Nov 6, 2023Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5412-5414)
  8. Nov 6, 2023DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3448.
  9. Nov 6, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5412-5413)
  10. Nov 6, 2023On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5412-5413)
  11. Nov 6, 2023Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. Nov 3, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-266.
  13. Nov 3, 2023Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 215.
  14. Sep 20, 2023Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
  15. Sep 20, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  16. Sep 20, 2023Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  17. Jul 13, 2023Subcommittee Hearings Held
  18. May 22, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  19. May 17, 2023Introduced in House
  20. May 17, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.