S. 3422 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to establish, fund, and provide for the use of amounts in a National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education, and to provide permanent, dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.
S. 3422 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Mar 9, 2020, sponsored by Cory Gardner with 59 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 9, 2020
- Co-sponsors
- 59
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Great American Outdoors Act This bill establishes the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to support deferred maintenance projects on federal lands. For FY2021-FY2025, there shall be deposited into the fund an amount equal to 50% of all federal revenues from the development of oil, gas, coal, or alternative or renewable energy on federal lands and waters.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Cory Gardner (R-CO). Co-sponsors: 42 Democrats, 15 Republicans, 2 Independents.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 9, 2020
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 438. (Mar 10, 2020)
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