HB3200: Gateway Community and Recreation Enhancement Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to carry out certain activities to enhance recreational opportunities for gateway communities, to amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for the establishment of a digital National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill directs the Agriculture and Interior departments to improve outdoor recreation opportunities near gateway communities—towns near national parks and federal recreation lands. It amends existing law to create a digital version of the National Parks Pass, allowing visitors to access parks and recreation areas using their phones instead of paper passes. The bill covers various activities to boost tourism and outdoor access in rural communities near public lands. The bill was recently introduced and is in the early stage of the legislative process.
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HB3200: Gateway Community and Recreation Enhancement Act
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Sponsors
Ryan Zinke
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (8)
Mary Peltola
John Curtis
Doug LaMalfa
Dan Newhouse
Pete Stauber