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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 83 (Wednesday, May 17, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. STEFANIK:H.R. 3448.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:To update and streamline the American BattlefieldProtection Program[Page H2429]
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H.R. 3448, American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59659
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 20, 2023
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Congressional oversight
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- Historic sites and heritage areas
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- Intergovernmental relations
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- Military history
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
- U.S. history
2023-11-08T20:30:50Z
Public Lands and Natural Resources
2023-06-05T15:15:19Z
00
2023-05-17
Introduced in House
2023-11-01T20:11:39Z
American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act
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.
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.
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2023-11-03
Reported to House
2023-11-24T16:44:40Z
American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 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.
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.
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2023-11-06
Passed House
2023-11-24T19:09:35Z
American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 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.
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.

American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023
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American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023
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American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023
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American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act
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To amend chapter 3081 of title 54, United States Code, to enhance the protection and preservation of America's battlefields.
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- Referred in Senate
2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
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- Engrossed in House
2023-11-06T05:00:00Z
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- Reported in House
2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
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- Introduced in House
2023-05-17T04:00:00Z
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