PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS related term(s) National Parks and Recreation Areas; Recreational Vehicles

Bills and resolutions

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

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

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 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]

Colorado: designate certain wilderness, recreation, and conservation areas (see S. 1634), S1704 [17MY] (see H.R. 3437), H2425 [17MY]

Commission of Fine Arts: prohibit exercising of authority over non-Federal property in District of Columbia (see H.R. 5170), H4171 [8AU]

Corps of Engineers: permit collection and retention of user fees at recreation facilities (see S. 1358), S1418 [27AP] (see H.R. 6906), H7007 [22DE]

——— take certain actions relative to rental amounts and administrative fees charged to certain marinas (see H.R. 6375), H5728 [13NO]

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 Defense: authorize entry into cooperative agreements to manage certain recreational resources in California (see S. 2527), S3619 [26JY]

Dept. of the Interior: conduct special resource study of Fort Pillow Historic State Park in Henning, TN (see H.R. 1232), H968 [28FE]

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

——— provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (see S. 448), S426 [15FE] (see H.R. 1065), H852 [17FE]

——— 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]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Ski Area Fee Retention Account (see S. 254), S230 [2FE] (see H.R. 930), H824 [9FE]

Dept. of Transportation: ensure consideration of affordable housing in Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program (see S. 3350), S5639 [28NO] (see H.R. 6648), H6208 [6DE]

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]

——— convey certain Federal land to Utah for inclusion in certain State parks (see S. 2136), S2222 [22JN]

Dolores River National Conservation Area: establish (see S. 636), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 1534), H1278 [10MR]

Dolores River Special Management Area: establish (see S. 636), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 1534), H1278 [10MR]

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]

——— reauthorize and improve programs (see H.R. 5517), H4346 [14SE]

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]

Forest Service: provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within National Forest System (see S. 1831), S1982 [6JN] (see H.R. 3853), H2762 [6JN]

——— 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]

——— require installation of fences and barriers to protect old growth trees in Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness Area (see H.R. 5364), H4229 [8SE]

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

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

Kids to Parks Day: designate (see S. Res. 226), S1745 [18MY]

Latino Conservation Week: designate (see H. Res. 601), H3858 [19JY]

Louisville, KY: condemn shootings at Old National Bank building and in Chickasaw Park, honor memory of victims, and express condolences and support to all impacted and all victims of gun violence (see H. Res. 335), H2085 [27AP]

Montana: sustain economic development and recreational use of National Forest System land, add certain land to National Wilderness Preservation System, and designate new areas for recreation (see S. 2149), S2223 [22JN]

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

National Park Service: authorize to enter into partnerships to develop housing for employees and private sector (see H.R. 1314), H1049 [1MR]

——— expand mission to promote active use of National Park System recreational areas and facilities located in urban areas (see H.R. 4497), H3171 [6JY]

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

Nevada: designate and adjust boundaries of certain public lands and clarify authority of Dept. of Defense to conduct certain military activities at Nevada Test and Training Range (see S. 3134), S5183 [25OC] (see H.R. 6216), H5403 [3NO]

New York, NY: designate Holcombe Rucker Park as national commemorative site (see H.R. 6852), H6997 [19DE]

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]

Transportation: award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved urban and rural communities to green spaces (see S. 1440), S1533 [4MY] (see H.R. 3092), H2134 [5MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: enter into agreement with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to establish Community Resilence and Restoration Fund (see H.R. 565), H427 [26JA]

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

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]

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]

Poems

‘‘Heartbeat of Cape Henlopen Park,’’ William Claire, E331 [19AP]

Remarks in House

Allegheny National Forest: anniversary, H4355 [18SE]

Arkansas: anniversary of DeGray Lake, E47 [24JA]

Auburn, CA: anniversary of Auburn Area Recreation and Park District, H2873 [13JN]

Bridgeport, CA: anniversary of Virginia Lakes Resort, H4389 [19SE]

Camden, NJ: Camden County Board of Commissioners dedication of Wiggins Waterfront Park River Stage in honor of Roland Traynor, E659 [12JY]

Carteret, NJ: dedication of Sgt. Jack McGreevey Memorial Park, E250 [23MR]

Commission of Fine Arts: prohibit exercising of authority over non-Federal property in District of Columbia (H.R. 5170), E764 [8AU], E923 [2OC]

Contra Costa Special Districts Association: anniversary, E375 [27AP]

Corps of Engineers: prohibit closure of certain campgrounds around Lake Lanier, H5132, H5133 [26OC]

Davenport, IA: tribute to Veterans Memorial Park, H5673 [13NO]

Dept. of the Interior: 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]

Frady, Parks: Forest Service Managerial Engineer of the Year award recipient, E274 [29MR]

Garden City, MI: tribute to Rosie the Riveter Rose Garden, E807 [1SE]

Garden Club of Orange Park (organization): anniversary, H6067 [1DE]

International World Peace Rose Gardens (organization): tribute, E405 [5MY]

Kansas: anniversary of opening of Chisolm Trail Ellsworth Route, H1955 [26AP], E418 [10MY]

——— anniversary of Western Cattle Trail, H1955 [26AP]

Lancaster, NY: rededication of Patriots and Heroes Park, H3002 [21JN]

Latino Conservation Week: anniversary, H3648 [18JY]

Louisville, KY: condemn shootings at Old National Bank building and in Chickasaw Park, honor memory of victims, and express condolences and support to all impacted and all victims of gun violence, H1741 [17AP]

National Park Service: expand mission to promote active use of National Park System recreational areas and facilities located in urban areas (H.R. 4497), E638 [6JY]

National Trails Day: observance, H2717 [5JN]

New Bedford, MA: ribbon cutting ceremony for Abolition Row Park and Historical District, E617 [27JN]

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

Pennsylvania: anniversary of Youghiogheny River Lake, E717 [25JY]

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

Riverview, MI: anniversary of Riverview Highlands Golf Club, E442 [15MY]

Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge: completion of Steigerwald Reconnection Project, H3490 [13JY]

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]

Volunteer Fairfax, Inc.: tribute to Fairfax County, VA, Volunteer Service Award recipients, E423 [11MY]

Remarks in Senate

Bryce Canyon National Park: anniversary, S2023 [8JN]

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]

Clearwater County, ID: anniversary of Dworshak Dam, S2025 [8JN]

Dept. of the Interior: provide grants to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes and develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities (S. 448), S428 [15FE]

——— 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]

Flint, MI: tribute to McFarlan Veterans Memorial Park, S2284 [10JY]

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

Kids to Parks Day: designate (S. Res. 226), S1824 [31MY]

Sky Tavern (organization): anniversary, S1206 [18AP]

Stone County, AR: anniversary of Blanchard Springs Caverns, S2182 [21JN]

Reports filed

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

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]

Utah State Parks Adjustment Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2136) (S. Rept. 118–148), S6078 [20DE]

Texts of

S. Res. 226, Kids to Parks Day, S1753 [18MY]

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