HR 2760
105th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Animals
Architecture and the disabled
Disabled
Disabled veterans
Families
Fishing
Gifts
Hunting
Military bases
Military dependents
National service
Outdoor recreation
Social Welfare
Sports and Recreation
Trapping
Veterans' organizations
Volunteer workers
Disabled Sportsmen's Access Act
Introduced: October 29, 1997
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10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 1998
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov 17, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Nov 17, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
Nov 7, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
Nov 7, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 29, 1997
Referred to House National Security
Oct 29, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, 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.
Oct 29, 1997
Referred to House Resources
Oct 29, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2115)
Oct 29, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Disabled Sportsmen's Access Act - Amends the Sikes Act to direct the Secretary of Defense, in developing facilities and conducting programs for public outdoor recreation at military installations, to ensure that such recreational opportunities provide equal access for disabled veterans, military dependents with disabilities, and other disabled persons when topographic, vegetative, and water resources allow equal access without substantial modification to the natural environment. Allows the Secretary to accept the services of volunteers and donations of money and property in ensuring such equal access.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.