S3456
Hearing scheduled
Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act
- Federal
- Senate
- Introduced Dec 11, 2025
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version ISThis 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 striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:
In this paragraph:
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 who is—
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
authorized by law to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.
The Secretary shall make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, at no cost, to each member of the Armed Forces and their dependents, and each law enforcement officer or firefighter, who provides adequate proof of eligibility for such pass, as determined by the Secretary.
Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:
In this paragraph:
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 who is—
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
authorized by law to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.
The Secretary shall make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, at no cost, to each member of the Armed Forces and their dependents, and each law enforcement officer or firefighter, who provides adequate proof of eligibility for such pass, as determined by the Secretary.
Legislative Timeline
3 actions-
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.