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House Bill 183
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act
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Passed House on Jul 21, 2025
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H. R. 183 (Engrossed-in-House)


119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 183


AN ACT

To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a free annual National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass for law enforcement officers and firefighters.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act”.

SEC. 2. National recreational passes for law enforcement officers and Firefighters.

Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended—

(1) by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows:

“(3) ANNUAL PASSES.—The Secretary shall make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, at no cost, to—

“(A) a member of the Armed Forces and their dependents; or

“(B) a law enforcement officer or firefighter,

who provide adequate proof of eligibility for such pass as determined by the Secretary.”.

(2) by adding at the end the following:

“(4) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection:

“(A) FIREFIGHTER.—The term ‘firefighter’ means any employee of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe who performs work directly related to suppressing fires, including wildland fires.

“(B) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.—The term ‘law enforcement officer’ means any officer, agent, or employee of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe authorized by law or by a government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, or investigation of any violation of criminal law or who is authorized by law to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.”.

Passed the House of Representatives July 21, 2025.

Attest:





Clerk.  


119th CONGRESS
     1st Session
H. R. 183

AN ACT
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a free annual National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass for law enforcement officers and firefighters.