3.0.0 4931 2026-09-24T16:26:19Z 2026-09-24T16:26:19Z House H HR 2025-08-08 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4931 [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 136 (Friday, August 8, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MURPHY:H.R. 4931.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section VIII.[Page H3688]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2026-07-22T13:00:00Z Hearings By (subcommittee) 2025-12-02T15:15:00Z Referred to 2025-11-25T19:21:56Z Reported By 2026-09-10T20:19:51Z Markup By 2026-07-22T14:00:00Z Referred To 2025-08-08T15:31:00Z H. Rept. 119-810 National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act 119 2498 S 2026-09-17 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638. Related bill House Related bill CRS 2026-09-15 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2026-09-14 15:54:12 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2026-09-14 15:54:10 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5562) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2026-09-14 15:54:10 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2026-09-14 15:46:18 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4931. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2026-09-14 15:46:15 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5562-5563) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2026-09-14 15:46:01 Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2026-09-10 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 709. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00709 2026-09-10 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-810. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2026-09-10 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-810. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2026-07-22 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2026-07-22 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2026-07-22 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged Committee 2025-12-02 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held Committee 2025-11-25 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2025-08-08 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2025-08-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2025-08-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001210 Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] Gregory Murphy R NC F. 3 N Public Lands and Natural Resources Land use and conservation 2026-01-23T18:24:53Z Parks, recreation areas, trails 2026-01-23T18:24:49Z Public Lands and Natural Resources 2026-09-22T19:48:05Z 00 2025-08-08 Introduced in House 2026-09-11T19:48:59Z National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act

This bill allows the National Park Service (NPS) to extend long-term leases of federal property within the national parks without complying with competitive bidding requirements if

  • the lessee entered into the lease no less than five years before the date on which the extension takes effect and is in compliance with the terms and conditions of the lease, and
  • the NPS determines that extending the lease is in the best interests of the administration of the applicable NPS unit.
]]> National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act Short Title(s) as Passed House 104 National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act 2026-09-16T06:08:24Z H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text 259 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend certain leases within units of the National Park System without opening the lease to bidding. 2026-09-16T06:08:24Z H House Engrossed in House EH Short Title(s) as Reported to House 102 National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act 2026-09-11T04:08:22Z H House Reported in House RH Display Title 45 National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act 2025-08-12T03:23:26Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act 2025-08-12T03:23:23Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend certain leases within units of the National Park System without opening the lease to bidding. 2025-08-12T03:18:35Z Introduced in House IH Engrossed in House 2026-09-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr4931eh/xml/BILLS-119hr4931eh.xml Reported in House 2026-09-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr4931rh/xml/BILLS-119hr4931rh.xml Introduced in House 2025-08-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr4931ih/xml/BILLS-119hr4931ih.xml 2026-09-15 Received in the Senate. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.