American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026 (H.R. 7618)
Reported by CommitteeLatest Action
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
9/30/2026 • Senate
Summary
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026
This bill extends through FY2036 three National Park Service (NPS) grant programs that preserve U.S. battlefields and requires the NPS to study additional sites for potential preservation.
Specifically, the bill extends through FY2036 grant programs for the acquisition, interpretation modernization, and restoration of certain U.S. battlefields. (Under current law, the grants are authorized through FY2028.)
The bill also requires the NPS to prepare or certify studies of locations tied to significant events during the French and Indian War (1754-1763) and the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) for potential preservation.
Reported to House • 5/20/2026
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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
February 20, 2026
Committee Review
March 26, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Floor Debate
June 2, 2026
Passed Chamber
June 3, 2026
Other Chamber
President
Enacted into Law
Text Versions (4)
Committee Reports (1)
Related Bills (1)
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· Congress.gov, CRS, House Clerk, CBO, USAspending, FEC, LDA · Record updated Oct 1, 2026
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- CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.govOfficial summarySummary of the “Reported to House” version, May 20, 2026 · Loaded Oct 25, 2026, 7:37 AM ET
- House roll-call votesOffice of the Clerk, U.S. House of RepresentativesRoll-call results on this billLatest roll call Jun 3, 2026 · Loaded Oct 25, 2026, 7:37 AM ET
- CBO cost estimatesCongressional Budget OfficeCost estimatesLatest estimate May 26, 2026 · Loaded Oct 25, 2026, 7:37 AM ET
- USAspending.govU.S. Department of the TreasuryRelated Federal Spending section
- FEC filingsFederal Election CommissionFunding & Lobbying section
- Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the HouseFunding & Lobbying section
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