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Union Calendar No. 776 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5665 

[Report No. 118–751, Part I] 

To require a comprehensive assessment of certain Federal trails, campsites, 

boat docks, and outdoor recreation facilities to determine the accessibility 

options for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 

Ms. STANSBURY (for herself, Mr. CISCOMANI, Ms. CROCKETT, Ms. NORTON, 

and Mrs. PELTOLA) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 

the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee 

on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 

Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment 

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 

Referral to the Committee on Agriculture extended for a period ending not 

later than December 19, 2024 

DECEMBER 19, 2024 

Additional sponsors: Mr. HUFFMAN, Ms. TOKUDA, Ms. TITUS and Ms. 

PORTER

DECEMBER 19, 2024 

Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to the Committee of the 

Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 

[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on September 21, 2023] 


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A BILL 

To require a comprehensive assessment of certain Federal 

trails, campsites, boat docks, and outdoor recreation facilities to determine the accessibility options for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Promoting Accessibility 

5 on Federal Lands Act of 2024’’. 

6 SEC. 2. ACCESSIBLE RECREATION INVENTORY. 

7 (a) ASSESSMENT.—Not later than 5 years after the 

8 date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary concerned 

9 shall— 

10 (1) carry out a comprehensive assessment of out11 door recreation facilities on Federal recreational 

12 lands and waters under the jurisdiction of the respec13 tive Secretary concerned to determine the accessibility 

14 of such outdoor recreation facilities, consistent with 

15 the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 

16 4151 et seq.) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation 

17 Act (29 U.S.C. 794), including— 

18 (A) camp shelters, camping facilities, and 

19 camping units; 

20 (B) boat launch ramps; 

21 (C) hunting, fishing, shooting, or archery 

22 ranges or locations; 

23 (D) outdoor constructed features; 

24 (E) picnic facilities and picnic units; and 


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1 (F) any other outdoor recreation facilities, 

2 as determined by the Secretary concerned; and 

3 (2) make information about such opportunities 

4 available (including through the use of prominently 

5 displayed links) on public websites of— 

6 (A) each of the Federal land management 

7 agencies; and 

8 (B) each relevant unit and subunit of the 

9 Federal land management agencies. 

10 (b) INCLUSION OF CURRENT ASSESSMENTS.—As part 

11 of the comprehensive assessment required under subsection 

12 (a)(1), to the extent practicable, the Secretary concerned 

13 may rely on assessments completed or data gathered prior 

14 to the date of the enactment of this Act. 

15 (c) PUBLIC INFORMATION.—Not later than 7 years 

16 after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 

17 concerned shall identify opportunities to create, update, or 

18 replace signage and other publicly available information, 

19 including web page information, related to accessibility and 

20 consistent with the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (42 

21 U.S.C. 4151 et seq.) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation 

22 Act (29 U.S.C. 794) at outdoor recreation facilities covered 

23 by the assessment required under subsection (a)(1). 

24 (d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 


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1 (1) FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCY.—The 

2 term ‘‘Federal land management agency’’ has the 

3 meaning give the term in in section 802 of the Fed4 eral Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 

5 6801). 

6 (2) SECRETARY CONCERNED.—The term ‘‘Sec7 retary concerned’’ means— 

8 (A) the Secretary of the Interior, with re9 spect to land under the jurisdiction of the Sec10 retary; or 

11 (B) the Secretary of Agriculture, with re12 spect to land managed by the Forest Service. 


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Union Calendar No. 776 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5665 

[Report No. 118–751, Part I] 

A BILL 

To require a comprehensive assessment of certain 

for other purposes. bility options for individuals with disabilities, and door recreation facilities to determine the accessiFederal trails, campsites, boat docks, and outDECEMBER 19, 2024 

Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to the 

Union and ordered to be printed Committee of the Whole House on the State of the 


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