H.R. 183 Passed the House Public Lands and Natural Resources

Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act

To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for law enforcement officers.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] Introduced January 3, 2025 Cosponsors 1 (1 R) Latest action July 21, 2026

Summary

Law Enforcement Officer Recreation Pass Act
This bill directs the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior to make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, without charge and for the lifetime of the passholder, to law enforcement officers.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jul 21, 2026 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
  2. Jul 22, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  3. Jul 21, 2025 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  4. Jul 21, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Jul 21, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3496)
  6. Jul 21, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 183.
  7. Jul 21, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3495-3497)
  8. Jul 21, 2025 Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  9. Jul 16, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 170.
  10. Jul 16, 2025 Committee on Agriculture discharged.
  11. Jul 16, 2025 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-207, Part I.
  12. Jun 25, 2025 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.

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