To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to clarify entrance privileges for vehicles with respect to the America the Beautiful interagency pass.

Bill: 119-hr-4386
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]
Introduced: 2025-07-14
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Motor vehicles

Outdoor recreation

Parks, recreation areas, trails

User charges and fees
Latest action: action_date: 2025-09-18
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4386 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2025 Mr. Walberg 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 A BILL To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to clarify entrance privileges for vehicles with respect to the America the Beautiful interagency pass.

1. Administrative guidelines Section 805(a)(7) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6804(a)(7) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Secretaries shall issue guidelines and inserting the following: (A) In general The Secretaries shall issue guidelines ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (B) Vehicles For purposes of this paragraph, where a National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass is used for access to Federal recreational lands and waters on a per-vehicle fee basis, such Pass shall cover the entrance fee and standard amenity recreation fee— (i) for the passholder and any passengers accompanying the passholder in a single private, noncommercial vehicle; or (ii) if the passholder is entering by motorcyle— (I) the passholder and any passengers on the motorcyle; and (II) one additional motorcycle, including passengers, accompanying the passholder. .