H.R. 7618

American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026

In plain terms

Would update and expand the American Battlefield Protection Program to preserve historic battlefields and associated sites.

Status: Passed House — Passed the House. The Senate has not voted on it, so it is not close to becoming law.

Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]

Latest action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. (Jul 21, 2026)

Recorded floor votes

Passed — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Jun 3, 2026, 404–13, House)

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