HOUSE 307116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Congratulating the people and Government of the Republic of Slovenia on the 28th anniversary of the country's independence.

Last Action: 4/10/2019

Actions

2020-12-08Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512.
2020-12-08Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-627.
2020-12-08Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-627.
2019-11-20Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2019-11-20Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-11-20Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
2019-05-22Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-02-05Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
2019-01-08Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-01-08Introduced in House
2019-01-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2020-12-08 (07)

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.

Cosponsors (20)

Ralph Abraham (R-LA)
SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
Earl Carter (R-GA)
Matt Cartwright (D-PA)
Tom Cole (R-OK)
Paul Cook (R-CA)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
Andy Harris (R-MD)
Duncan Hunter (R-CA)
Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
RON KIND (D-WI)
ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
Billy Long (R-MO)
Barry Loudermilk (R-GA)
A. McEachin (D-VA)
Robert Scott (D-VA)
Albio Sires (D-NJ)
Elise Stefanik (R-NY)

Subjects

Conflicts and wars
Historic sites and heritage areas
Military history
U.S. history

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