H.R. 6108 · 115th Congress

Preserving America's Battlefields Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Jody Hice
Introduced
2018-06-14
Latest action
2018-12-11 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summary

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.