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Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2007

Introduced: August 1, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
Apr 10, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-300.
Jan 30, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 8, 2007
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-282.
Aug 1, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10613)
Aug 1, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10612-10613)
Aug 1, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2007 - Amends the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the American Battlefield Protection Program until September 30, 2013.

What's happening now April 10, 2008

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2933 Identical bill Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2008
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 11, 2008
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 10, 2007
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Aug 1, 2007
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 1, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1921: Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1921/
MLA
"S. 1921: Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1921/.
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S. 1921, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1921/.
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