US SB916 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-07-31 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-07-31 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013 - Amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, with respect to the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program, to: (1) expand the current definition of "battlefield report" to include the report entitled "Report to Congress on the Historic Preservation of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Sites in the United States"; and (2) expand the Program to permit the acquisition not only of an "interest in an eligible site," but also an "eligible site." Requires acquisitions of lands or interests under the Act to be from willing sellers only. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to submit to Congress a report on activities carried out under this Act. Prohibits the use of any acquisition grant program funds for purposes of lobbying.
Title
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013
Sponsors
Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] |
Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL] | Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-07-31 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93. |
2013-05-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
2013-05-09 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3331) |
Same As/Similar To
HB1033 (Same As) 2014-05-22 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Europe
Historic sites and heritage areas
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Military history
Outdoor recreation
Public lands and natural resources
U.S. history
United Kingdom
Congressional oversight
Europe
Historic sites and heritage areas
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Military history
Outdoor recreation
Public lands and natural resources
U.S. history
United Kingdom
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/916/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s916/BILLS-113s916is.pdf |