Protect our Parks Act of 2025
Latest action · May 21, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on 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.
- IntroducedMay 21, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 36
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 21, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025; 26 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-LA | Cleo Fields | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Dave Min | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-OR | Janelle S. Bynum | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-ME | Jared F. Golden | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-OR | Maxine Dexter | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MD | Sarah Elfreth | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Original | May 21, 2025 |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | May 29, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | May 29, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Jun 3, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Jun 5, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Jun 6, 2025 | |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Jun 9, 2025 | |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Jun 23, 2025 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Jun 23, 2025 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Aug 29, 2025 | |
| D-VA | James R. Walkinshaw | Sep 30, 2025 |
Committees 1
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 May 21, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 21, 2025Introduced in House
- May 21, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 86, May 21, 2025, page H2362.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 949 | Protect our Parks Act of 2025 | Related bill | Mar 11, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To ensure that the National Park Service is fully staffed, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Protect our Parks Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 21, 2025Introduced 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.
