S 521 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act

Introduced Mar 2, 2017 Originated Senate Sponsor Jon Tester D-MT

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 2, 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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. IntroducedMar 2, 2017
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act

This bill amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 to direct the Department of the Interior to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at a cost of $80 to any veteran who was separated from military service under conditions other than dishonorable, if the veteran provides specified proof of that status.

Such pass shall be valid for the lifetime of the passholder.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 2, 2017 to Jul 9, 2018, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MOClaire McCaskillOriginalMar 2, 2017
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalMar 2, 2017
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 2, 2017
D-NMTom UdallJan 9, 2018
D-NMMartin HeinrichJul 9, 2018

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 2, 2017Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 2, 2017Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 2, 2017Introduced in Senate

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