US HB3335 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

National Parks Freedom Pass Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available to members of the Armed Forces or members of the National Guard or Reserves at a reduced rate equal to 50% of the cost of the Pass that is sold to the public. Makes such a Pass valid for one year after its date of issuance. Requires Passes to be made available, at a cost of $10, to veterans who were separated from military service under conditions other than dishonorable. Makes such a Pass valid for the lifetime of a passholder.

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Title

National Parks Freedom Pass Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-11-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2011-11-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Same As/Similar To

SB1359 (Related) 2011-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
SB3596 (Related) 2012-09-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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