H.R. 1694 - Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act
Public lands and natural resources. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Rush Holt
- Summary:
- A bill to authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on April 21, 2009
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on April 21, 2009.
Other Votes:
Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act
H.R. 1694 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Summary
- A bill to authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act
- A bill to authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program.
- Sponsor
- Rush Holt
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Public lands and natural resources
- Conflicts and wars
- Europe
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Land transfers
- Land use and conservation
- Outdoor recreation
- U.S. history
- United Kingdom
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Introduced 3/24/2009 Referred to Committee Passed House 4/21/2009 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 4/21/2009 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 3/24/2009 3/24/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. 3/30/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. 4/21/2009 Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 4/21/2009 Considered under suspension of the rules. 4/21/2009 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1694. 4/21/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 4/21/2009 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 4/22/2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 7/15/2009 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. Put on a legislative calendar 12/16/2009 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably. 3/02/2010 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with amendments. With written report No. 111-152. Put on a legislative calendar 3/02/2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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