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H.R. 9248 119th Congress House

Recreation Permitting Improvement Act

Official title: To amend the FAST Act to include certain recreation activities as covered projects subject to Federal permitting improvement, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 10, 2026 Introduced by: Jeff Hurd Republican · Colorado See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jun 24, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jun 10, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 10, 2026
Introduced in House
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What's happening now July 1, 2026

Subcommittee Hearings Held

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Adds recreation activities to federal permitting streamlining rules.

This bill would amend the FAST Act to include certain recreation activities as covered projects that can use the federal permitting improvement process. The FAST Act currently streamlines how federal agencies handle permits for certain infrastructure projects. This bill would expand that streamlined process to apply to some recreation activities as well. The bill is currently referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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 Lobbying activity 1

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    for MOUNTAIN CAPITAL PARTNERS · Colorado · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)

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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Oct 15, 2026
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Oct 15, 2026
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
Pennsylvania · Jun 10, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9248: Recreation Permitting Improvement Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9248/
MLA
"H.R. 9248: Recreation Permitting Improvement Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9248/.
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H.R. 9248, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9248/.
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[H.R. 9248: Recreation Permitting Improvement Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9248/)
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