American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 9, 2013)
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013 - Amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, with respect to the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program, to: (1) expand the current definition of "battlefield report" to include the report entitled "Report to Congress on the Historic Preservation of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Sites in the United States"; and (2) expand the Program to 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 Secretary of the Interior to submit to Congress a report on activities carried out under this Act.
Prohibits the use of any acquisition grant program funds for purposes of lobbying.
What just happenedJul 31, 2013
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 9, 2013
- Jul 31, 2013Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-93.
- May 9, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- May 9, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3331)
- May 9, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate