Veterans Eagle Parks Pass Act
Latest action · Apr 23, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Veterans Eagle Parks Pass Act - Makes the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at a discount to certain veterans.
Makes a National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass made available under this Act valid for one year from the date of issuance.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 21, 2009 to Jul 9, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Rodney Alexander | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Thomas J. Rooney | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| R-LA | John Fleming | Apr 22, 2009 | |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | May 5, 2009 | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | May 12, 2009 | |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | May 21, 2009 | |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Jul 9, 2009 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2009 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Mar 10, 2009 | |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Mar 5, 2009 |
| Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee | Referred Apr 23, 2009 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 23, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
- Mar 10, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3111)
- Mar 10, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Mar 5, 2009Introduced in House
- Mar 5, 2009Referred to House Natural Resources
- Mar 5, 2009Referred 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.
- Mar 5, 2009Referred to House Agriculture
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3111 | Denny Rehberg R-MT | Mar 10, 2009 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL33730 | Recreation Fees Under the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act Archived | Report | Oct 21, 2010 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at a discount to certain veterans.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Veterans Eagle Parks Pass Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 5, 2009Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
