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S 2298 113th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Disability and paralysis Disability assistance Outdoor recreation Parks, recreation areas, trails User charges and fees Veterans' pensions and compensation

Wounded Veterans Recreation Act

Introduced: May 7, 2014 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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May 7, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 7, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wounded Veterans Recreation Act - Amends the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to require the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, which is made available without charge to any U.S. citizen or person domiciled in the United States who has been medically determined to be permanently disabled, to be made available: (1) to any veteran with a service-connected disability, and (2) for the lifetime of the passholder.

What's happening now May 7, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3976 Identical bill Wounded Veterans Recreation Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 25, 2014
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 23, 2014
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Jun 17, 2014
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jun 16, 2014
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 9, 2014
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 7, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2298: Wounded Veterans Recreation Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2298/
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