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Restore Our Parks Act

Introduced: November 19, 2019 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.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428.
Feb 25, 2020
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Nov 19, 2019
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 14, 2019
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 FY2020-FY2024 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 the priority deferred maintenance needs of the National Park Service.

What's happening now February 25, 2020

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428.

 Related & companion bills 2
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 38
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Feb 25, 2020
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Dec 19, 2019
D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Dec 10, 2019
McSally, Martha
· Nov 19, 2019
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Oct 31, 2019
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Sep 24, 2019
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Sep 19, 2019
R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jun 19, 2019
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 18, 2019
D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 13, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 15, 2019
D
Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · May 8, 2019
D
Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Apr 30, 2019
D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 25, 2019
D
Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Mar 25, 2019
D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Mar 4, 2019
D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Feb 27, 2019
D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Feb 26, 2019
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 26, 2019
D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Feb 25, 2019
D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 14, 2019
D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Feb 14, 2019
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Feb 14, 2019
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 14, 2019
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Feb 14, 2019
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Feb 14, 2019
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Feb 14, 2019
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Feb 14, 2019
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Feb 14, 2019
D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 14, 2019
R
Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Feb 14, 2019
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Feb 14, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 14, 2019
D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Feb 14, 2019
I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 14, 2019
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Feb 14, 2019
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Feb 14, 2019
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Feb 14, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 500: Restore Our Parks Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-500/
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"S. 500: Restore Our Parks Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-500/.
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