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US HB1429

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eleanor Norton

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Expands the National Park Service mission to include promoting "active use" of park system units located in urban areas

  • Defines "active use" as use prioritizing current enjoyment and quality of life, including playgrounds, pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, sports and recreation facilities, community events, programming, and concessions

  • Defines "urban area" as areas designated as such by the Secretary of Commerce in the most recent decennial census

  • Amends Title 54 of the United States Code (National Park Service and Related Programs)

Legislative Description

Activating National Parks in Cities Act

Public lands and natural resources

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources2/18/2025

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