S 145 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

National Park Access Act

Introduced Jan 12, 2015 Originated Senate Sponsor Jeff Flake R-AZ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 9, 2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 204.

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2015
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

National Park Access Act

(Sec. 3) Requires the Director of the National Park Service to refund to each state all of the funds that it used to reopen and temporarily operate a unit of the National Park System during the period in October 2013 in which there was a lapse in appropriations for that unit.

Funds of the National Park Service appropriated after the enactment of this Act shall be used to carry out this Act.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 12, 2015 to Jun 9, 2015, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TNBob CorkerOriginalJan 12, 2015
R-COCory GardnerOriginalJan 12, 2015
R-AZJohn McCainOriginalJan 12, 2015
R-SDJohn ThuneOriginalJan 12, 2015
R-TNLamar AlexanderOriginalJan 12, 2015
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalJan 12, 2015
R-UTMike LeeOriginalJan 12, 2015
R-UTOrrin G. HatchOriginalJan 12, 2015
R-OKJames M. InhofeJan 13, 2015
D-NMMartin HeinrichJun 9, 2015

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 9, 2015Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 114-124.
  2. Sep 9, 2015Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 204.
  3. Jul 30, 2015Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Jun 10, 2015Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-338.
  5. Jan 12, 2015Introduced in Senate
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Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 9, 2015Reported to Senate
  2. Jan 12, 2015Introduced in Senate

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