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HR6603Referred to Committee

Our Parks Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-10
Introduced
12
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Ritchie Torres
Ritchie Torres
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 96.0% (632 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/T000486

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (12)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9)Original· 2025-12-10
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13)· 2025-12-11
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)· 2025-12-11
  • Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)· 2025-12-11
  • Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7)· 2025-12-11
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)· 2025-12-12
  • George Latimer (D-NY-16)· 2025-12-12
  • Shontel M. Brown (D-OH-11)· 2025-12-12
  • Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26)· 2025-12-12
  • Grace Meng (D-NY-6)· 2025-12-15
  • Marc A. Veasey (D-TX-33)· 2025-12-15
  • Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3)· 2026-04-09

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-12-10

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-12-10

Previously

  • Natural Resources CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-10

Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely make changes to how the federal government manages and funds public parks and natural areas across the country. The specific provisions aren't yet clear since the bill is still in early stages, but based on the title and subject matter, it probably addresses issues like park maintenance, recreation access, conservation efforts, or funding for the National Park Service and other public land agencies that affect visitors, outdoor enthusiasts, and local communities near federal lands.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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