US Congress House Bill 1184 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-3)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Pending: House Conservation and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Directs the Departments of the Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, and the Army to establish the Every Kids Outdoors program to provide fourth graders or home- schooled learners who are 10 years old and reside in the United States free access to federal lands and waters to which the public has access. Such Departments shall issue such students annual passes, upon request, which shall allow free access to a per-vehicle fee area for the student and any passengers accompanying the student in a private, noncommercial vehicle or for up to three adults accompanying the student on bicycles; or a per-person fee area for the student and up to three adults accompanying the student. In carrying out such program, such departments may collaborate with state park systems that opt to implement a complementary Every Kid Outdoors State park pass, may coordinate with the Department of Education to implement the program, shall maintain a publicly available website that provides information about the program, may provide visitor services, and may support approved partners of the federal lands and waters by furnishing them with opportunities for participation in the program.

Every Kid Outdoors Act

Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]	Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]	Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-06	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2019-02-13	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2019-02-13	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2019-02-13	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2019-02-13	House	Introduced in House

SB47 (Related) 2019-03-12 - Became Public Law No: 116-9. (TXT | PDF)
HCR21 (Similar To) 2019-02-28 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1184/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1184/BILLS-116hr1184ih.pdf