S.Amdt. 1659Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)

S.Amdt. 1659

Submitted June 10, 2020

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Senate amendment submitted

June 10, 2020

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SA 1659. Mrs. SHAHEEN (for herself and Ms. Collins) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 1957, to
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the
Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ____. LIFETIME NATIONAL PARKS AND FEDERAL RECREATIONAL
LANDS PASS FOR DISABLED VETERANS.

Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement
Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended by striking paragraph (2)
and inserting the following:
``(2) Disability discount.--The Secretary shall make the
National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available,
without charge and for the lifetime of the passholder, to the
following:
``(A) Any United States citizen or person domiciled in the
United States who has been medically determined to be
permanently disabled, within the meaning of the term
`disability' under section 3 of the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102), if the citizen or
person provides adequate proof of the disability and such
citizenship or residency.
``(B) Any veteran who has been found to have a service-
connected disability under title 38, United States Code.''.

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