HR7251Referred to Committee
Prohibit Partisan Park Passes Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-01-27
Introduced
24
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Sarah Elfreth
Democrat · MD · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (672 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
- Climate & Environment$110k
Full profile: /officials/E000301
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (24)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)Original· 2026-01-27
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)Original· 2026-01-27
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)Original· 2026-01-27
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)Original· 2026-01-27
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2026-01-27
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)Original· 2026-01-27
- Jared Huffman (D-CA-2)Original· 2026-01-27
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)Original· 2026-01-27
- Mike Quigley (D-IL-5)Original· 2026-01-27
- Scott H. Peters (D-CA-50)Original· 2026-01-27
- Sharice Davids (D-KS-3)Original· 2026-01-27
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)Original· 2026-01-27
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)Original· 2026-01-27
- Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)Original· 2026-01-27
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3)Original· 2026-01-27
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)· 2026-02-02
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)· 2026-02-02
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2026-03-04
- Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1)· 2026-03-24
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)· 2026-04-09
- Wesley Bell (D-MO-1)· 2026-04-09
- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18)· 2026-04-16
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)· 2026-05-12
- Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)· 2026-05-12
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 →
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2026-01-27
- House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2026-01-27
Previously
- Natural Resources CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-27
- Agriculture CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-27
Plain-English Summary
This bill would prevent the federal government from using national parks and public lands as a way to favor one political party over another, likely by restricting how access passes or permits are distributed based on political affiliation or donations. The measure would affect visitors, outdoor enthusiasts, and potentially companies that operate concessions or services on federal lands. It aims to ensure that public natural resources are managed fairly regardless of people's political beliefs or party membership.
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Subjects
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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