H.R.7618

American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026

Introduced·2/20/26

Extends the American Battlefield Protection Program through 2036 and modifies cost-sharing requirements.

The American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026 extends the program through fiscal year 2036 and modifies cost-sharing requirements for its grant programs. The Secretary of the Interior must prepare studies of French and Indian War and Mexican-American War sites, assess threats to their integrity, and provide alternatives for their preservation. The bill also authorizes appropriations for these studies and grants.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 192

404 Yea

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Calendar

Apr 21

10:30 AM

House Committee on Natural Resources Hearing

Mar 26

2:00 PM

House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Hearing

History

Jun 3

House

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3793-3794)

Jun 3

House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 13 (Roll no. 192).

Jun 3

House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.