Law Enforcement Officer Recreation Pass Act
This bill directs the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, without charge and for the lifetime of the passholder, to law enforcement officers.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 183 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 183
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a
lifetime National Recreational Pass for law enforcement officers.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2025
Mr. McClintock introduced the following bill; which was referred 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
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A BILL
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a
lifetime National Recreational Pass for law enforcement officers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Law Enforcement Officer Recreation
Pass Act''.
SEC. 2. NATIONAL RECREATIONAL PASSES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16
U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended by inserting after paragraph (2) the
following:
``(3) Law enforcement officer discount.--The Secretary
shall make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands
Pass available, without charge and for the lifetime of the
passholder, to any law enforcement officer. For the purposes of
this paragraph, the term `law enforcement officer' means any
officer, agent, or employee of the Federal Government, a State,
a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe, authorized by
law or by a government agency to engage in or supervise the
prevention, detection, or investigation of any violation of
criminal law, or authorized by law to supervise sentenced
criminal offenders.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred 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.
Referred 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-207, Part I.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-207, Part I.
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 170.
Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3495-3497)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 183.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3496)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3496)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.