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US S1385

US S1385
Recreation for All Act


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Introduced
04/27/2023
In Committee
04/27/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to develop a national strategy to increase the number of youth recreation visits to Federal land, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the "Recreation for All Act," aims to develop a national strategy to increase the number of youth recreation visits to federal land. The key provisions include: 1. Requiring the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture to develop and make public a national strategy every 5 years to increase youth recreation visits to federal land, with a focus on underserved youth, and provide the anticipated costs to achieve the objectives and targets. 2. Authorizing the Secretaries to enter into contracts or cost-share agreements to carry out the strategy. 3. Requiring the Secretaries to establish pilot protocols at not fewer than 10 land management units to better understand and measure recreation use patterns, including low-use and dispersed recreation activities. 4. Requiring the Secretaries to alert the public in a timely fashion about any closure or disruption to public campsites, trails, roads, and other public access points under their jurisdiction, and post the alerts online in a consolidated manner. 5. Requiring the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit an annual report to Congress and make it public online, describing and itemizing the total amount of funding relating to outdoor recreation that was obligated in the preceding fiscal year for the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 04/27/2023)

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