United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6108 (115th)
Preserving America's Battlefields Act
Introduced
14 June 2018
Last action
11 December 2018 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large], Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Paul Cook, Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
24 March 2026
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.
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Timeline
14 June 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Source: Committee
6 September 2018
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
27 September 2018
Committee
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Source: Committee
27 September 2018
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
27 September 2018
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
20 November 2018
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 809.
Source: Calendars
20 November 2018
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1040.
Source: Committee
20 November 2018
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1040.
Source: Committee
10 December 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 December 2018
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9775)
Source: Floor
10 December 2018
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9775)
Source: Floor
10 December 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6108.
Source: Floor
10 December 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9775-9776)
Source: Floor
10 December 2018
Floor
Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
11 December 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 11 December 2018 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 10 December 2018 · Download file
- Reported in House · 20 November 2018 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 14 June 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 11 December 2018
Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Reported in House (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Paul Cook · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6108
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6108
- us · 115-hr-6108 · source updated 24 March 2026