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Introduced
02/13/2023
02/13/2023
In Committee
02/13/2023
02/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out certain activities to enhance recreational opportunities for gateway communities, to amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for the establishment of a digital National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Gateway Community and Recreation Enhancement Act, aims to support gateway communities adjacent to federal recreational lands and waters. It requires the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior to collaborate with local stakeholders to identify needs and economic impacts in these gateway communities, such as housing shortages and infrastructure demands. The bill also authorizes the Secretaries to provide financial and technical assistance to businesses in gateway communities to establish, operate, or expand visitor accommodations. Additionally, the bill directs the Secretaries to establish a single visitation data reporting system and a real-time data pilot program to improve the availability of recreation visitation data. Finally, the bill amends the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to require the Secretaries to establish a digital version of the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass that can be stored on mobile devices.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 02/13/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/390/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s390/BILLS-118s390is.pdf |
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