To promote and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities for members of the Armed Forces and veterans on Federal recreational lands and waters.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To promote and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities for members of the Armed Forces and veterans on Federal recreational lands and waters., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Transportation, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HE5B80164C05043CB99C83C82269AE58B: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military and Veterans in Parks Act or the MVP Act.
- Section H32657160B29B4427A34637F4DE28374C: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term accessible trail means a trail that meets the requirements for a trail under the Architectural Barriers Act accessibility...
- Section HFB09DCA9718A490EB606611EB9275557: 101. Accessible recreation inventory Not later than 5 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary concerned shall— carry out a...
- Section HD64805AB20704DB5BAFF9477436E7AFD: 102. Trail inventory Not later than 7 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary concerned shall— conduct a comprehensive assessment of...
- Section H54A5398D152D49058ACB2FF1401ED2FF: 103. Trail pilot program Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary concerned shall carry out a pilot program to enter...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To promote and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities for members of the Armed Forces and veterans on Federal recreational lands and waters., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Transportation, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To promote and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities for members of the Armed Forces and veterans on Federal recreational lands and waters., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
ReportedAdditional sponsors: Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Moylan, …
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment
Committees on Agriculture and Veterans' Affairs discharged; committed to the …
Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia (for herself and Mr. Peters) introduced …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Secretary of the Interior. The term Secretary concerned means— the Secretary, with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary
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