To codify the existing Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program of the National Park Service, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions In this Act: The term eligible entity means an entity that represents or otherwise serves a qualifying area, creates grants authorized The Secretary shall establish an outdoor recreation legacy partnership program under which the Secretary may award grants to eligible entities for projects— to acquire land and water for parks, and creates review and evaluation requirements In carrying out the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program, the Secretary shall— conduct an initial screening and technical review of applications received; evaluate. It relies on reporting requirements, grants, compliance mandates, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Native American Tribes, Environment, Education, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires definitions In this Act: The term eligible entity means an entity that represents or otherwise serves a qualifying area.
- Creates grants authorized The Secretary shall establish an outdoor recreation legacy partnership program under which the Secretary may award grants to eligible entities for projects— to acquire land and water for parks...
- Creates review and evaluation requirements In carrying out the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program, the Secretary shall— conduct an initial screening and technical review of applications received; evaluate...
- Creates reporting Not later than 30 days after the last day of each report period, each State lead agency that receives a grant under this Act shall annually submit to the Secretary performance and financial reports...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions In this Act: The term eligible entity means an entity that represents or otherwise serves a qualifying area, creates grants authorized The Secretary shall establish an outdoor recreation legacy partnership program under which the Secretary may award grants to eligible entities for projects— to acquire land and water for parks, and creates review and evaluation requirements In carrying out the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program, the Secretary shall— conduct an initial screening and technical review of applications received; evaluate.
Key Policy Areas
Native American Tribes, Environment, Education, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill requires definitions In this Act: The term eligible entity means an entity that represents or otherwise serves a qualifying area, creates grants authorized The Secretary shall establish an outdoor recreation legacy partnership program under which the Secretary may award grants to eligible entities for projects— to acquire land and water for parks, and creates review and evaluation requirements In carrying out the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program, the Secretary shall— conduct an initial screening and technical review of applications received; evaluate.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Padilla (for himself, Ms. Collins, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. King, …
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