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Restore Our Parks Act

Introduced: June 28, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Dec 6, 2018
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-423.
Dec 4, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 713.
Dec 4, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Oct 2, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 11, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-521.
Jun 28, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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Restore Our Parks Act

This bill: (1) establishes the National Park Service Legacy Restoration Fund, and (2) requires 50% of all energy development revenues for FY2019-FY2023 to be deposited into such fund.

Amounts deposited in the fund must not exceed $1.3 billion for any fiscal year and must be used for meeting high-priority deferred maintenance needs of the National Park Service.

What's happening now December 6, 2018

By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-423.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3172: Restore Our Parks Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3172/
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"S. 3172: Restore Our Parks Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3172/.
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S. 3172, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3172/.
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