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House Bill 5541
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act
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Introduced in House on Sep 23, 2025
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H. R. 5541 (Introduced-in-House)


119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5541


To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to permanently authorize the Every Kid Outdoors program, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 23, 2025

Ms. Ansari (for herself, Ms. Balint, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Bynum, Mr. Carson, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Magaziner, Ms. McBride, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Norton, Mr. Thanedar, and Ms. Tlaib) introduced the following bill; which was 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


A BILL

To amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to permanently authorize the Every Kid Outdoors program, and for other purposes.

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 “Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act”.

SEC. 2. Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization.

Section 9001 of the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (Public Law 116–9; 16 U.S.C. 6804 note) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)(5), by striking “or home-schooled learner 10” and inserting “or fifth grader or home-schooled learner who is 10 or 11”;

(2) in the heading for subsection (b)(2)(C), by striking “in grade four”; and

(3) in subsection (b), by amending paragraph (5) to read as follows:

“(5) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized to be appropriated for use by the Secretaries in carrying out paragraph (3), $25,000,000 for each fiscal year to—

“(A) provide operational and staff support for the program, including coordination for the National Park Service to provide operational and staff support in carrying out the activities of the program;

“(B) promote the program and distribute resources related to the program to schools, youth-serving organizations, parents, and caregivers;

“(C) provide transportation services related to the program to schools and youth-serving organizations with the greatest financial needs; and

“(D) launch targeted outreach related to the program for underserved communities and children with disabilities.”.