# 115-hr-6108: Preserving America's Battlefields Act

115-hr-6108, Preserving America's Battlefields Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] (R-GA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6108
- Congress: 115
- Title: Preserving America's Battlefields Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Introduced: 2018-06-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 32
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## 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.

## Cosponsors (32)

- JOHN CULBERSON (R-TX), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] (R-AS), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] (R-GA), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2018-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2018-06-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] (R-MO), 2018-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] (R-NE), 2018-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2018-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] (R-VA), 2018-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2018-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2018-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] (R-LA), 2018-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2018-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2018-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2018-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] (R-NY), 2018-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2018-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2018-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2018-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] (R-CA), 2018-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] (R-IL), 2018-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2018-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2018-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2018-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2018-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2018-09-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-6108 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6108)

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