United StatesHouse would support National Public Lands Day and encourage visits
This resolution would encourage people to visit public lands and recognize their historic, cultural, and economic value on National Public Lands Day.
What it does
The House would support National Public Lands Day on September 27, 2025, and encourage visits on what the resolution calls a fee-free day.
Argument forEncouraging visits could help people learn about public lands and better appreciate their history, cultural meaning, and economic role.
Argument againstEncouraging more visits could put added pressure on public-land staff who preserve these places and help people visit.
More detail
The House would express support for National Public Lands Day and encourage people to visit public lands. The invitation is for people across the United States to recognize public lands' historic, cultural, and economic value. Visiting would be voluntary. The resolution calls the day fee-free but does not itself direct agencies to waive fees. The recognition and invitation concern September 27, 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Sep 26Submitted in HouseLatest
- Sep 26Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Introduced
Environment & Energy