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HR 5998 116th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Military personnel and dependents Outdoor recreation Parks, recreation areas, trails User charges and fees

Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act

Introduced: May 8, 2020 Introduced by: Golden, Jared F. Democratic · Maine See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Mar 5, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available at no cost to members of Gold Star Families.

What's happening now March 13, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5998: Gold Star Families Parks Pass Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5998/
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