HR183
Hearing scheduled
Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act
- Federal
- House
- Introduced Jan 3, 2025
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version EHThis Act may be cited as the Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act.
Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended—
by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows:
The Secretary shall make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, at no cost, to—
a member of the Armed Forces and their dependents; or
a law enforcement officer or firefighter,
by adding at the end the following:
In this subsection:
The term firefighter means any employee of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe who performs work directly related to suppressing fires, including wildland fires.
The term law enforcement officer means any officer, agent, or employee of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe authorized by law or by a government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, or investigation of any violation of criminal law or who is authorized by law to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.
Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended—
by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows:
The Secretary shall make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, at no cost, to—
a member of the Armed Forces and their dependents; or
a law enforcement officer or firefighter,
by adding at the end the following:
In this subsection:
The term firefighter means any employee of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe who performs work directly related to suppressing fires, including wildland fires.
The term law enforcement officer means any officer, agent, or employee of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe authorized by law or by a government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, or investigation of any violation of criminal law or who is authorized by law to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.
Legislative Timeline
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3495-3497)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 183.
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3496)
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3496)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-207, Part I.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-207, Part I.
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Committee on Agriculture discharged.
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Committee on Agriculture discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 170.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.