Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act
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This bill would provide free National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes to law enforcement officers and firefighters.
What it does
This bill would require the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service to provide the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass to law enforcement officers and firefighters at no cost. Under this proposal, eligible individuals would be able to obtain these passes without paying the standard fees typically required for access to federal recreation sites.
Who is affected
This bill directly affects law enforcement officers and firefighters by making them eligible to receive the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass at no cost. Additionally, the legislation impacts the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service, as these agencies are directed to provide the passes to these individuals without charge.
Key provisions
- Free National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes. Directs the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service to provide the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass at no cost to law enforcement officers and firefighters.
Fiscal impact
Not applicable: No CBO cost estimate available
Effective dates
Not applicable: Official Summary does not address effective dates
Relationship to existing law
The bill expands the existing National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass program by requiring the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service to provide these passes at no cost to law enforcement officers and firefighters.
Stated purpose
The bill aims to provide law enforcement officers and firefighters with free access to federal recreational lands by requiring the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior to issue National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes to these individuals at no cost.