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H.R. 7031 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

Making National Parks Safer Act

H.R. 7031 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jan 13, 2026, sponsored by Russ Fulcher with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What it does

Making National Parks Safer Act This bill directs the National Park Service (NPS) to develop a plan to install Next Generation 911 (NG911) systems, which are certain interoperable, digital, and secure Internet Protocol-based systems for receiving 9-1-1 calls.  Specifically, the NPS must assess the implementation status and estimated costs of such NG911 systems at existing emergency communications centers in NPS units.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Russ Fulcher (R-ID). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 13, 2026
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held (Mar 18, 2026)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 7031 (119th Congress): Making National Parks Safer Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-7031/making-national-parks-safer-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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