119th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 2896: STARS Act
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Summary
This bill directs the Department of the Interior and the Forest Service to designate September 17, 2026, as an entrance-fee free date in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. On that date, Interior must waive (1) the entrance fees for all visitors of National Park Service or National Wildlife Refuge System sites; and (2) the standard amenity recreation fees for all visitors to each site managed by the Bureau of Land Management or the Bureau of Reclamation. The Forest Service must waive the standard amenity recreation fees on that date for all visitors to sites it manages.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Steve Daines R-MTOriginal
- John Hickenlooper D-COOriginal
- Alejandro Padilla D-CAOriginal
- Jeanne Shaheen D-NHOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1John Boozman SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by John Boozman.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


