American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013
Latest action · May 22, 2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 7, 2013
- Passed HouseApr 9, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013 - Amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to reauthorize through FY2018 and expand the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program to: (1) include the preservation of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 sites in the United States; and (2) 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 Program to submit to Congress a report on activities carried out under this Act.
Prohibits any of the funds provided pursuant to this Act from being used to influence congressional action on any legislation or appropriation matters pending before Congress.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 91 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed283–122 | Apr 9, 2013 |
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 7, 2013 to Apr 9, 2013, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Original | Mar 7, 2013 |
| R-TX | Kay Granger | Mar 19, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Mar 20, 2013 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Mar 20, 2013 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| D-MI | John D. Dingell | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 25, 2013 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Apr 9, 2013 | |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Apr 9, 2013 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Apr 9, 2013 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Apr 9, 2013 |
Actions 21
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 22, 2014Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu with an amendment. With written report No. 113-172.
- May 22, 2014Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.
- Nov 21, 2013Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Jul 31, 2013Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
- Apr 10, 2013Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 916 | American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013 | Identical bill | Jul 31, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 22, 2014Reported to Senate
- Apr 10, 2013Referred in Senate
- Apr 9, 2013Reported in House
- Apr 9, 2013Engrossed in House
- Mar 7, 2013Introduced in House
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