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
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 7, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 7, 2014
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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