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Free National Park Pass for First Responders
Recent Bills/Free National Park Pass for First Responders

Free National Park Pass for First Responders

IntroducedDecember 11, 2025
Introduced2 months ago
Intro
Senate
House
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesFirst responders and emergency personnelLaw enforcement officersOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsUser charges and fees
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Why This Matters

This bill allows law enforcement officers and firefighters to get a free pass to national parks and federal recreational lands. It acknowledges their service and provides them with opportunities to enjoy nature without cost.

If you are a law enforcement officer or firefighter, you can visit national parks for free every year.
Who this affects
Law enforcement officers · Firefighters · Armed Forces members · Families of service members
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill provides free annual passes to national parks for law enforcement officers and firefighters.
  2. 2Eligible individuals must show proof of their job to receive the pass.
  3. 3The pass allows access to national parks and federal recreational lands without charge.
  4. 4Members of the Armed Forces and their families also qualify for this free pass.
  5. 5The bill aims to recognize and support the work of first responders.
Read the detailed summary

Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter 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, to law enforcement officers and firefighters.

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IntroducedCurrentDec 11, 2025

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

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President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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