United StatesMaking National Parks Safer Act
What it does
This bill directs the National Park Service (NPS) to develop a plan to install Next Generation 911 (NG911) systems, which are certain interoperable, digital, and secure Internet Protocol-based systems for receiving 9-1-1 calls.
More detail
Specifically, the NPS must assess the implementation status and estimated costs of such NG911 systems at existing emergency communications centers in NPS units. The NPS must also develop a plan, based on the assessment, to install NG911 systems at centers.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Jul 23Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.Latest
- Jul 23Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 469.
- Feb 4Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 2025
- Dec 9Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
- Jan 29Introduced in Senate
- Jan 29Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S481-482)Introduced