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H.R. 7618: American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026 · Congress Swing Tracker

H.R. 7618119th CongressPublic Lands and Natural Resources

American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026

Sponsored by Rep. Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA) · 6 active : 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats

Latest action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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Where it standsBefore the House

Passed House

House: passedJun 3, 2026
Senate: next
President: not yet

66 representatives score as swing votes

Summary

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American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026

This bill extends through FY2036 three National Park Service (NPS) grant programs that preserve U.S. battlefields and requires the NPS to study additional sites for potential preservation.

Specifically, the bill extends through FY2036 grant programs for the acquisition, interpretation modernization, and restoration of certain U.S. battlefields. (Under current law, the grants are authorized through FY2028.)

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The bill also requires the NPS to prepare or certify studies of locations tied to significant events during the French and Indian War (1754-1763) and the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) for potential preservation.

Committees and subjects

Committees

House Committee on Natural Resources · HouseReported by · Markup by · Referred to
Federal Lands · HouseDischarged from · Hearings by (subcommittee) · Referred to
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources · SenateMarkup by · Referred to
National Parks · SenateHearings by (subcommittee)

Subjects

Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Historic sites and heritage areas
Parks, recreation areas, trails
U.S. history

Senate · 100 House · 433

Model

v3defaultv2

Directional: count only breaks toward the other party Why do scores change?

How the House breaks down

66Swing 70–100
201Middle 30–70
161Entrenched 0–30
5Insufficient data not ranked

Members fall into . 5 representatives don’t have enough data yet and are marked “insufficient data”. Non-voting delegates are not counted.

Key players in the House

Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v3, directional

: only movement toward the other party counts, so members who sit further from the center than their party no longer score as swing votes.

Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, , and the . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.

Similar past votes, House

Earlier behind swing-v3’s input

Similar votes count toward swing-v3 in the House: total similarity weight 15.0 (needs 5.0).

H.R. 2215 · May 14, 2025 · Roll call 124On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassSalem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 249 · May 13, 2025 · Roll call 123On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassTo redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8219 · Dec 4, 2024 · Roll call 1199On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedLahaina National Heritage Area Study Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 359 · Nov 6, 2023 · Roll call 595On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFort San Geronimo Preservation Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 4219 · Sep 14, 2026 · Roll call 656On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedNational Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 5103 · Mar 25, 2026 · Roll call 461On PassageMake the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 556 · Mar 18, 2026 · Roll call 453On PassageProtecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 4294 · Mar 17, 2026 · Roll call 448On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedMAWS Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5

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H.R. 261 · Feb 11, 2026 · Roll call 427On PassageUndersea Cable Protection Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.J.Res. 140 · Jan 21, 2026 · Roll call 398On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.J.Res. 130 · Nov 18, 2025 · Roll call 293On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment”
PassedSame policy area×0.5

Cosponsors

6 active

Show all 6 cosponsors

Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)
Susie Lee (D-NV-3)
Max L. Miller (R-OH-7)
Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)
Richard McCormick (R-GA-7)
Glenn Thompson (R-PA-15)

How the swing score works

Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.

Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.

Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.

Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.

Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.

Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.

1
Jared F. GoldenDemocrat · Maine 2nd · Lean R+4House Committee on Natural ResourcesFederal LandsOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
Committee
Broke with party on 31% of 25 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
100Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6306 Website
2
Adam GrayDemocrat · California 13th · Lean R+1House Committee on Natural ResourcesOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
Committee
Broke with party on 31% of 16 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
94Swing
ContactCall
3
Marie Gluesenkamp PerezDemocrat · Washington 3rd · Lean R+2On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 32% of 25 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
93Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3536 Website
4
Michael LawlerRepublican · New York 17th · Lean D+1On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 12% of 26 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
92Swing
ContactCall 202-225-6506 Website
5
Don BaconRepublican · Nebraska 2nd · Lean D+3On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 12% of 25 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
91Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4155 Website
6
Henry CuellarDemocrat · Texas 28th · Lean R+2On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 31% of 25 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
91Swing
ContactCall 202-225-1640 Website
7
Thomas H. KeanRepublican · New Jersey 7th · Lean EVENOn the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 12% of 23 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
90Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5361 Website
8
Donald G. DavisDemocrat · North Carolina 1st · Lean R+1On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 25% of 26 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-3101 Website
9
David G. ValadaoRepublican · California 22nd · Lean R+1On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 9% of 26 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-4695 Website
10
Laura GillenDemocrat · New York 4th · Lean D+2On the ballot
Ideology gap
Scorecard gap
Cross-pressure
Similar votes
CommitteeNo committee seatBroke with party on 14% of 16 similar votesTopic-matched scorecard: LCV
88Swing
ContactCall 202-225-5516 Website

Similar votes count toward swing-v3 in the House: total similarity weight 15.0 (needs 5.0).

H.R. 2215 · May 14, 2025 · Roll call 124On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassSalem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 249 · May 13, 2025 · Roll call 123On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassTo redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 8219 · Dec 4, 2024 · Roll call 1199On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedLahaina National Heritage Area Study Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 359 · Nov 6, 2023 · Roll call 595On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFort San Geronimo Preservation Act
PassedShared subjects×1.0
H.R. 4219 · Sep 14, 2026 · Roll call 656On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedNational Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 5103 · Mar 25, 2026 · Roll call 461On PassageMake the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 556 · Mar 18, 2026 · Roll call 453On PassageProtecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.R. 4294 · Mar 17, 2026 · Roll call 448On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedMAWS Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5

Show 17 more

H.R. 261 · Feb 11, 2026 · Roll call 427On PassageUndersea Cable Protection Act
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.J.Res. 140 · Jan 21, 2026 · Roll call 398On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN
PassedSame policy area×0.5
H.J.Res. 130 · Nov 18, 2025 · Roll call 293On PassageProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment”
PassedSame policy area×0.5

American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026

Summary

Committees and subjects

Committees

Subjects

How the House breaks down

Key players in the House

Similar past votes, House

Cosponsors

How the swing score works

Not enough data to rank (5)

Ideology vs. swing score, House