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To provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for any veteran with a service-connected disability, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1622| House 
| Updated: 4/11/2017
Raul Ruiz

Raul Ruiz

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (11)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Wounded Veterans Recreation Act This bill amends the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to require the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, which is made available for the lifetime of the passholder without charge to any U.S. citizen or person domiciled in the United States who has been medically determined to be permanently disabled, to be made available to any veteran with a service-connected disability.
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Timeline
Mar 17, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 17, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Mar 27, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Apr 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • March 17, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • March 17, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • March 27, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • April 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Disability and paralysisDisability assistanceOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsUser charges and feesVeterans' pensions and compensation

To provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for any veteran with a service-connected disability, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1622| House 
| Updated: 4/11/2017
Wounded Veterans Recreation Act This bill amends the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to require the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, which is made available for the lifetime of the passholder without charge to any U.S. citizen or person domiciled in the United States who has been medically determined to be permanently disabled, to be made available to any veteran with a service-connected disability.
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Timeline
Mar 17, 2017
Introduced in House
Mar 17, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Mar 27, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Apr 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • March 17, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • March 17, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
  • March 27, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • April 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Raul Ruiz

Raul Ruiz

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (11)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Thomas MacArthur (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)John Conyers (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)David E. Price (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability and paralysisDisability assistanceOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsUser charges and feesVeterans' pensions and compensation