H.R. 9516

Military Families National Parks Access Enhancement Act

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118th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 9516

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

December 18 (legislative day, December 16), 2024

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

AN ACT

To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for lifetime National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes for family members of members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving their country.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Military Families National Parks Access Enhancement Act.

2.

Lifetime passes

Section 805(b)(2) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(D)

Any individual who is a survivor entitled to—

(i)

a death gratuity under section 1475 of title 10, United States Code; or

(ii)

dependency and indemnity compensation under chapter 13 of title 38, United States Code.

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Passed the House of Representatives December 17, 2024.

Kevin F. McCumber,

Clerk.