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HOUSE 2330117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

To provide that the Secretary of the Interior may not use COVID-19 as a basis for restricting or limiting outdoor recreational use of land or water administered by the National Park Service, and for other purposes.

Last Action
6/2/2021

Actions

  • 2021-06-02Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  • 2021-04-01Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2021-04-01Introduced in House
  • 2021-04-01Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-04-01 (00)

This bill prohibits the Department of the Interior, during 2021, from using the COVID-19 pandemic or any issue related to the pandemic as a basis for restricting or limiting outdoor recreational use of land or water administered by the National Park Service.

Cosponsors (8)

  • Yvette Herrell (R-NM)
  • Ashley Hinson (R-IA)
  • Bob Good (R-VA)
  • Tom McClintock (R-CA)
  • Jim Banks (R-IN)
  • Thomas Tiffany (R-WI)
  • Byron Donalds (R-FL)
  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)

Subjects

  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Disability and health-based discrimination
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Land use and conservation
  • Outdoor recreation
  • Parks, recreation areas, trails
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