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Free Passes for First Responders
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Free Passes for First Responders

IntroducedJanuary 3, 2025
Passed House2 months ago
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Under consideration in the National Parks Subcommittee.
The committee is actively working on it, which most bills never get.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLaw enforcement officersOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsUser charges and fees
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Why This Matters

This bill offers free annual passes to national parks for law enforcement officers and firefighters, acknowledging their important work.

If you are a law enforcement officer or firefighter, you can get a free pass to visit national parks each year.
Who this affects
Law enforcement officers · Firefighters
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill provides free annual National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes for law enforcement officers and firefighters.
  2. 2Eligible individuals must show proof of their status as a law enforcement officer or firefighter.
  3. 3The bill defines law enforcement officers and firefighters based on their roles in public safety and fire suppression.
  4. 4The pass allows access to national parks and federal recreational lands without any cost.
  5. 5This legislation aims to recognize the service of first responders by granting them free access to recreational areas.
Read the detailed 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.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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IntroducedJan 3, 2025
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HouseJul 21, 2025
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Under consideration in the National Parks Subcommittee.

The committee is actively working on it, which most bills never get.

President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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