S 521
115th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Parks, recreation areas, trails
User charges and fees
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act
Introduced: March 2, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act
This bill amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 to direct the Department of the Interior to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at a cost of $80 to any veteran who was separated from military service under conditions other than dishonorable, if the veteran provides specified proof of that status.
Such pass shall be valid 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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