Congress Reauthorizes Popular Historic Battlefield Preservation Grant Program

HR 7618 was introduced earlier this year by U.S. Reps. Jen Kiggans, R-Virg., and Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., co-chairs of the Congressional Battlefields Caucus. The Senate companion bill, S.3524, was introduced in December 2025 by Senators Dave McCormick, R-Penn., and Tim Kaine, D-Virg.

“We must preserve these sacred sites and honor the brave Americans who fought on our soil to secure our nation’s freedom,” said Magaziner. “I am proud to help pass this important legislation so future generations can learn from, honor, and experience the places where history was made and so many sacrificed for our country.” [...] Read full article.