NATIONAL PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS related term(s) Parks and Recreation Areas

Bills and resolutions

Acadia National Park: redesignate Hulls Cove Visitor Center as ‘‘George J. Mitchell, Jr., Visitor Center’’ (see S. 3474), S5919 [12DE]

Aviation: require voluntary agreements relative to commercial air tour operations over national parks consider well being of communities overflown by aircraft involved in such operations (see H.R. 2613), H1725 [13AP]

Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument: designate (see S. 2262), S2360 [12JY] (see H.R. 4580), H3476 [12JY]

Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument: nullify designation (see H.R. 5635), H4455 [21SE]

Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness: establish (see S. 2990), S4760 [28SE]

Big Bend National Park: adjust boundary (see S. 1059), S1053 [29MR] (see H.R. 1544), H1278 [10MR]

Black Panther Party National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 5719), H4498 [26SE]

BLM: designate certain portions of Colorado Plateau red rock canyons and Basin and Range Deserts in Utah as wilderness (see S. 1310), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 3031), H2118 [28AP]

Blue Ridge Music Center, Galax, VA: designate outdoor amphitheater as Rick Boucher Amphitheater (see S. 92), S120 [26JA]

California: expand access to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir and Lake Eleanor Basin areas for recreational purposes (see H.R. 519), H323 [25JA]

——— modify boundary of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and designate certain wilderness areas and wild and scenic rivers (see H.R. 3681), H2636 [25MY]

——— provide for protection of and investment in certain Federal land (see S. 1776), S1843 [31MY]

——— provide for protection of natural and cultural resources, Tribal collaborative management, sustainable economic development, enhanced recreation, and equitable access on Federal lands in certain counties (see H.R. 5660), H4456 [21SE]

——— provide restoration, economic development, recreation, and conservation on Federal lands in northern California (see H.R. 3700), H2637 [25MY]

César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park: establish (see S. 1097), S1089 [30MR] (see H.R. 2446), H1692 [30MR]

Chaco Culture National Historical Park: withdraw certain surrounding Federal land from further mineral development to protect Chaco ruins and landscape (see S. 1404), S1463 [2MY] (see H.R. 3062), H2125 [2MY]

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission: extend (see S. 924), S909 [22MR] (see H.R. 1727), H1327 [22MR]

Chesapeake National Recreation Area: establish (see S. 2620), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 5045), H4140 [27JY]

Chiricahua National Park: establish (see S. 736), S742 [9MR] (see H.R. 1479), H1247 [9MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: identify and develop campsites and related facilities for public use in Ouachita National Forest (see H.R. 1667), H1294 [17MR]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct study of Deerfield River for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 608), S569 [1MR] (see H.R. 1312), H1049 [1MR]

——— designate Nulhegan River and Paul Stream for potential addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 432), S425 [15FE] (see H.R. 1063), H852 [17FE]

——— establish Federal Interagency Council on Outdoor Recreation (see H.R. 3107), H2135 [5MY]

——— identify locations in national parks with greatest need for broadband Internet access service and with greatest need for cellular service (see S. 2018), S2122 [15JN] (see H.R. 5919), H4998 [11OC]

——— provide for study of Puerto Rico National Scenic Trail (see H.R. 4218), H2990 [20JN]

——— remove or permanently conceal name of Francis Newlands on grounds of memorial fountain located at Chevy Chase Circle in District of Columbia (see S. 417), S397 [14FE] (see H.R. 1021), H838 [14FE]

——— repay States for amounts expended to operate units of National Park System during Government shutdown (see S. 2972), S4759 [28SE] (see H.R. 5743), H4712 [27SE]

——— require comprehensive assessment of certain Federal trails, campsites, boat docks, and outdoor recreation facilities to determine accessibility options for individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 5665), H4456 [21SE]

Depts. of Agriculture and the Interior: carry out certain activities to enhance recreational opportunities for gateway communities and establish digital National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass (see S. 390), S351 [13FE] (see H.R. 3200), H2244 [10MY]

——— develop long-distance bike trails on Federal land (see S. 605), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 1319), H1049 [1MR]

——— prioritize completion of Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (see S. 594), S568 [1MR] (see H.R. 1317), H1049 [1MR]

Economic Development Administration: provide grants for outdoor recreation projects to spur economic development in rural communities and provide training for rural communities on funding opportunities for outdoor recreation (see S. 2604), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 5052), H4141 [27JY]

Employment: exempt certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from overtime and maximum hour requirements (see S. 2914), S4678 [26SE] (see H.R. 6128), H5227 [1NO]

Finger Lakes National Heritage Area: designate as component of National Heritage Area System (see S. 2743), S4270 [7SE] (see H.R. 5954), H5007 [12OC]

First responders: provide lifetime America the Beautiful—National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass to law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 1642), H1293 [17MR]

Forest Service: require greater transparency in consideration of projects for Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Program (see S. 3116), S5143 [24OC] (see H.R. 6032), H5042 [24OC]

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine: designate Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center (see S. 3544), S5996 [14DE] (see H.R. 6826), H6985 [14DE]

Fort Ontario National Monument: establish (see S. 2742), S4270 [7SE]

Great Outdoors Month: designate (see S. Res. 248), S2071 [13JN]

Mammoth Cave National Park: modify boundary (see S. 1277), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 3007), H2117 [28AP]

Minnesota: withdraw from mineral exploration Federal lands and waters in Rainy River Watershed, including in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Voyageurs National Park, and Superior National Forest (see H.R. 668), H575 [31JA]

Mississippi: establish Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of Natchez Historical Park (see S. 3241), S5402 [7NO]

Montana: designate certain streams in greater Yellowstone ecosystem and Smith River system as components of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see S. 3346), S5597 [27NO]

Nancy Reagan Memorial Park, Arlington County, VA: designate (see H.R. 836), H708 [6FE]

National Park Service: encourage reduction of disposable plastic products in units of National Park System (see S. 2728), S4227 [6SE] (see H.R. 4561), H3205 [11JY]

——— limit funding for Centennial Challenge (see H.R. 2170), H1633 [29MR]

——— limit funding for construction (see H.R. 2168), H1633 [29MR]

——— limit funding for land acquisition and State assistance (see H.R. 2169), H1633 [29MR]

——— limit funding for National Park System operation (see H.R. 2165), H1633 [29MR]

——— limit funding for national recreation and preservation (see H.R. 2166), H1633 [29MR]

——— require acceptance of cash payments for entrance fees (see S. 2887), S4654 [21SE]

National Park Week: designate (see S. Res. 161), S1210 [18AP]

Oregon: expand Smith River National Recreation Area and designate certain wild rivers (see S. 162), S171 [31JA] (see H.R. 6595), H6143 [5DE]

Parks and recreation areas: promote and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities for Armed Forces members and veterans on Federal recreational lands and waters (see H.R. 6342), H5668 [9NO]

Prairie du Rocher French Colonial National Historical Park: establish (see S. 2865), S4630 [20SE] (see H.R. 5558), H4406 [19SE]

Preserve America Initiative: expand cultural heritage tourism to increase job creation, boost economic growth, and collaborate with communities adjacent to national parks to leverage local tourism assets (see H.R. 3158), H2171 [9MY]

Public lands: develop national strategy to increase number of youth recreation visits to Federal land (see S. 1385), S1419 [27AP]

——— expand authorization of voluntary Federal grazing permit retirement, provide increased flexibility for Federal grazing permittees, and promote equitable resolution or avoidance of conflicts on Federal lands (see H.R. 6314), H5651 [8NO]

——— improve access for outdoor recreation through use of special recreation permits on Federal recreational lands and waters (see H.R. 1527), H1277 [10MR]

——— improve recreation opportunities on, and facilitate greater access to, Federal public land (see S. 873), S826 [16MR] (see H.R. 6492), H5982 [29NO]

——— increase public access to recreational areas on Federal land (see H.R. 95), H101 [9JA]

——— modify procedures for issuing special recreation permits for certain public land units (see S. 1630), S1678 [16MY]

Puerto Rico: establish Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón as affiliated area of National Park System (see H.R. 359), H237 [13JA]

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: adjust boundary to include Rim of the Valley Corridor (see S. 1466), S1534 [4MY] (see H.R. 2387), H1641 [29MR] (see H.R. 2887), H2047 [26AP] (see H.R. 5881), H4985 [3OC]

——— designate Encinal Trailhead on Backbone Trail as Anthony ‘‘Tony’’ Beilenson Trailhead (see H.R. 4797), H3887 [20JY]

Shasta-Trinity National Forest: extend authority to collect Shasta-Trinity Marina fees (see H.R. 3324), H2345 [15MY]

——— make permanent authority to collect Shasta-Trinity Marina fees (see S. 3046), S4977 [16OC]

Shenandoah Mountain National Scenic Area: establish (see S. 2630), S3755 [27JY]

Virgin Islands: provide for no net increase in total acreage of Federal land in Virgin Islands National Park on St. John (see H.R. 3025), H2117 [28AP]

Washington (State): designate and expand wilderness areas and designate certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park (see S. 1254), S1294 [20AP] (see H.R. 2765), H1908 [20AP]

Water: carry out activities to control movement of aquatic invasive species into, across, and out of Federal land and waters and provide financial assistance for watercraft inspection and decontamination (see S. 2105), S2221 [22JN]

Waterways: provide for standardization, consolidation, and publication of data relating to public outdoor recreational use of Federal waterways among Federal land and water management agencies (see S. 3123), S5182 [25OC] (see H.R. 6127), H5227 [1NO]

Wright Brothers Day: designate (see S. Res. 513), S6022 [18DE]

Remarks in House

BLM: prohibit funding to implement, administer, or enforce withdrawal of certain Federal land surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park from further mineral development, H5320, H5321 [2NO]

Chiricahua National Park: establish (H.R. 1479), H2092 [28AP]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit funding to finalize or implement Commercial Services Strategy for Crab Island Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore, H5323, H5324 [2NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement, administer, apply, enforce, or carry out ban on use of plastic straws on public lands and national parks, H5357–H5359 [2NO]

——— remove bronze plaque and concrete block bearing name of Francis Newlands from grounds of memorial fountain located at Chevy Chase Circle in District of Columbia (H.R. 1021), E123 [14FE]

Morristown National Historical Park: anniversary, E174 [3MR]

National Park Week: designate, H2092 [28AP]

Parks and Recreation Month: observance, H3617 [17JY]

Power resources: exclude protected public lands from plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with drawdown from Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H436 [27JA]

Public lands: prohibit increased oil and gas leasing on any Federal land where outdoor recreation takes place, H374 [26JA]

Puerto Rico: establish Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón as affiliated area of National Park System (H.R. 359), H5414–H5416 [6NO]

Shasta-Trinity National Forest: extend authority to collect Shasta-Trinity Marina fees (H.R. 3324), H4255, H4256 [12SE]

Virgin Islands: provide for no net increase in total acreage of Federal land in Virgin Islands National Park on St. John (H.R. 3025), H2255 [11MY]

Yellowstone National Park: anniversary of flooding, H2889 [14JN]

Remarks in Senate

California: provide for protection of and investment in certain Federal land (S. 1776), S1847 [31MY]

César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park: establish (S. 1097), S1093 [30MR]

Dept. of the Interior: repay States for amounts expended to operate units of National Park System during Government shutdown (S. 2972), S4741 [28SE]

——— repay States for amounts expended to operate units of National Park System during Government shutdown (S. 2972), unanimous-consent request, S4741 [28SE]

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine: designate Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center (S. 3544), S5999 [14DE]

Great Outdoors Month: designate (S. Res. 248), S2076 [13JN]

National Park Week: designate (S. Res. 161), S1161 [18AP]

Shasta-Trinity National Forest: make permanent authority to collect Shasta-Trinity Marina fees (S. 3046), S4979 [16OC]

Shenandoah Mountain National Scenic Area: establish (S. 2630), S3763 [27JY]

Wright Brothers Day: designate (S. Res. 513), S6029 [18DE]

Reports filed

America’s Outdoor Recreation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 873) (S. Rept. 118–79), S3618 [26JY]

Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1059) (S. Rept. 118–145), S6078 [20DE]

Blue Ridge Music Center Outdoor Amphitheater Designation as Rick Boucher Amphitheater: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 92) (S. Rept. 118–48), S2309 [11JY]

César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1097) (S. Rept. 118–133), S5919 [12DE]

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 924) (S. Rept. 118–143), S6078 [20DE]

Chiricahua National Park Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 736) (S. Rept. 118–66), S3147 [19JY]

Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 359) (H. Rept. 118–263), H5403 [3NO]

Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1277) (S. Rept. 118–134), S5919 [12DE]

Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1466) (S. Rept. 118–76), S3520 [25JY]

Shasta-Trinity Marina Fees Collection Authority Extension in Shasta-Trinity National Forest: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3324) (H. Rept. 118–188), H4228 [8SE]

Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 162) (S. Rept. 118–49), S2309 [11JY]

Texts of

H.R. 359, Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act, H5414 [6NO]

H.R. 3324, Shasta-Trinity Marina fees collection authority extension in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, H4255 [12SE]

S. 1277, Mammoth Cave National Park boundary modification, S1348 [25AP]

S. 1310, America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, S1385–S1390 [26AP]

S. Res. 161, National Park Week, S1214 [18AP]

S. Res. 248, Great Outdoors Month, S2074 [13JN]

S. Res. 513, Wright Brothers Day, S6024 [18DE]