S. 225 · 116th Congress
Preserving America’s Battlefields Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Johnny Isakson
- Introduced
- 2019-01-24
- Latest action
- 2019-12-12 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Summary
Preserving America's Battlefields Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program and expands the purposes of the American Battlefield Protection Program to 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.