118th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 3448: American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
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
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Sanford Bishop D-GAOriginal
- Don Bacon R-NEOriginal
- Jack Bergman R-MIOriginal
- Gerald Connolly D-VAOriginal
- Andrew Clyde R-GAOriginal
- Juan Ciscomani R-AZOriginal
- A. Ferguson R-GAOriginal
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PAOriginal
- Chrissy Houlahan D-PAOriginal
- Doug Lamborn R-COOriginal
- Julia Letlow R-LAOriginal
- Jennifer McClellan D-VAOriginal
- David Trone D-MDOriginal
- Jefferson Van Drew R-NJOriginal
- Robert Wittman R-VAOriginal
- Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJOriginal
- Jennifer Wexton D-VAOriginal
- C. Ruppersberger D-MD
- Ryan Zinke R-MT
- Scott DesJarlais R-TN
- Jennifer Kiggans R-VA
- Guy Reschenthaler R-PA
- Robert Scott D-VA
- Earl Carter R-GA
- Sam Graves R-MO
- Alexander Mooney R-WV
- Mark Amodei R-NV
- Brendan Boyle D-PA
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Richard Hudson R-NC
- Susie Lee D-NV
- Lisa McClain R-MI
- Mike Quigley D-IL
- Barry Loudermilk R-GA
- Madeleine Dean D-PA
- Mike Johnson R-LA
- Andy Kim D-NJ
- Susan Wild D-PA
- Jim Costa D-CA
- Rich McCormick R-GA
- Thomas Kean R-NJ
- Carol Miller R-WV
- Christopher Smith R-NJ
- Randy Feenstra R-IA
- Larry Bucshon R-IN
- Michael Guest R-MS
- Jim Banks R-IN
- Maxwell Frost D-FL
- Donald Davis D-NC
- Abigail Spanberger D-VA
- Brad Wenstrup R-OH
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Donald Beyer D-VA
- Mikie Sherrill D-NJ
Who scored on this bill
- 1Elise Stefanik SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone, reported, passed House6 events+68
- 2Mark AmodeiCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Don BaconCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Jim BanksCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Jack BergmanCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Elise Stefanik.
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- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.
- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-336.
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5412-5414)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3448.
- Passed/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)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5412-5413)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-266.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 215.
- Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


