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A bill to provide for partnerships among State and local governments, regional entities, and the private sector to preserve, conserve, and enhance the visitor experience at nationally significant battlefields of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3505| Senate 
| Updated: 12/12/2018
Johnny Isakson

Johnny Isakson

Republican Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (7)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, National Parks Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Preserving America's Battlefields Act This bill reauthorizes though FY2028 the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program and expands the purposes of the Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002. Specifically, the Act's purposes shall include: 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 the enhancement of visitors' experiences at those battlefields.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 12, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • December 12, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6108: Preserving America's Battlefields Act
Conflicts and warsHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyU.S. history

A bill to provide for partnerships among State and local governments, regional entities, and the private sector to preserve, conserve, and enhance the visitor experience at nationally significant battlefields of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3505| Senate 
| Updated: 12/12/2018
Preserving America's Battlefields Act This bill reauthorizes though FY2028 the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program and expands the purposes of the Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2002. Specifically, the Act's purposes shall include: 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 the enhancement of visitors' experiences at those battlefields.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 12, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • December 12, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.
Johnny Isakson

Johnny Isakson

Republican Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (7)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, National Parks Subcommittee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6108: Preserving America's Battlefields Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conflicts and warsHistoric sites and heritage areasMilitary historyU.S. history