To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Bill: 115-hr-3607
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]
Introduced: 2017-07-28
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Government trust funds

Health care costs and insurance

Health facilities and institutions

Parks, recreation areas, trails

User charges and fees
Latest action: action_date: 2018-12-12
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-07-28
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to establish and collect fees for medical services provided to persons in units of the National Park System. </p> <p>The bill establishes the National Park Medical Services Fund, to consist of donations and the fees collected for such services and to be available to Interior for:</p> <ul> <li>providing such services;</li> <li>preparing programmatic analyses and developing management plans for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs for, and costs of, such services;</li> <li>providing training related to furnishing such services; and </li> <li>obtaining or improving medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of such services. </li> </ul>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3607 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 28, 2017 Mr. McClintock (for himself and Mr. Tipton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

1. Fees for Medical Services (a) Fees authorized The Secretary may establish and collect fees for medical services provided to persons in units of the National Park System. (b) National Park Medical Services Fund There is hereby established in the Treasury a fund to be known as the National Park Medical Services Fund . The Fund shall consist of— (1) donations to the Fund; and (2) fees collected under subsection (a). (c) Availability of amounts All amounts deposited into the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, to the extent provided in advance by Acts of appropriation, for the following in units of the National Park System: (1) Services listed in subsection (a). (2) Preparing needs assessments or other programmatic analyses for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (3) Developing management plans for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of services listed in subsection (a). (4) Training related to providing services listed in subsection (a). (5) Obtaining or improving medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (d) Definitions For the purposes of this section: (1) Fund The term Fund means the National Park Medical Services Fund established by subsection (b). (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 426 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3607 [Report No. 115–565] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 28, 2017 Mr. McClintock (for himself and Mr. Tipton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources February 15, 2018 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on July 28, 2017 A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

1. Fees for Medical Services (a) Fees authorized The Secretary may establish and collect fees for medical services provided to persons in units of the National Park System or for medical services provided by National Park Service personnel outside units of the National Park System. (b) National Park Medical Services Fund There is hereby established in the Treasury a fund to be known as the National Park Medical Services Fund . The Fund shall consist of— (1) donations to the Fund; and (2) fees collected under subsection (a). (c) Availability of amounts All amounts deposited into the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, to the extent provided in advance by Acts of appropriation, for the following in units of the National Park System: (1) Services listed in subsection (a). (2) Preparing needs assessments or other programmatic analyses for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (3) Developing management plans for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of services listed in subsection (a). (4) Training related to providing services listed in subsection (a). (5) Obtaining or improving medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (d) Definitions For the purposes of this section: (1) Fund The term Fund means the National Park Medical Services Fund established by subsection (b). (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.

February 15, 2018 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: IB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3607 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

1. Fees for Medical Services (a) Fees authorized The Secretary may establish and collect fees for medical services provided to persons in units of the National Park System or for medical services provided by National Park Service personnel outside units of the National Park System. (b) National Park Medical Services Fund There is hereby established in the Treasury a fund to be known as the National Park Medical Services Fund . The Fund shall consist of— (1) donations to the Fund; and (2) fees collected under subsection (a). (c) Availability of amounts All amounts deposited into the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, to the extent provided in advance by Acts of appropriation, for the following in units of the National Park System: (1) Services listed in subsection (a). (2) Preparing needs assessments or other programmatic analyses for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (3) Developing management plans for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of services listed in subsection (a). (4) Training related to providing services listed in subsection (a). (5) Obtaining or improving medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (d) Definitions For the purposes of this section: (1) Fund The term Fund means the National Park Medical Services Fund established by subsection (b). (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.

Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IIB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3607 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

1. Fees for Medical Services (a) Fees authorized The Secretary may establish and collect fees for medical services provided to persons in units of the National Park System or for medical services provided by National Park Service personnel outside units of the National Park System. (b) National Park Medical Services Fund There is hereby established in the Treasury a fund to be known as the National Park Medical Services Fund . The Fund shall consist of— (1) donations to the Fund; and (2) fees collected under subsection (a). (c) Availability of amounts All amounts deposited into the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, to the extent provided in advance by Acts of appropriation, for the following in units of the National Park System: (1) Services listed in subsection (a). (2) Preparing needs assessments or other programmatic analyses for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (3) Developing management plans for medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of services listed in subsection (a). (4) Training related to providing services listed in subsection (a). (5) Obtaining or improving medical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing services listed in subsection (a). (d) Definitions For the purposes of this section: (1) Fund The term Fund means the National Park Medical Services Fund established by subsection (b). (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior.

Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk