United StatesProposed resolution would encourage visits to public lands on a fee-free day
The proposed resolution would support National Public Lands Day on September 26, 2026, and encourage people to visit public lands on that fee-free day.
What it does
The proposed resolution would support National Public Lands Day and encourage people to visit public lands on its fee-free day.
It would also encourage people to recognize public lands’ historic, cultural, and economic impact.
Argument forA fee-free day could make visiting public lands easier and draw attention to their cultural and historic value.
Argument againstMore visitors could add pressure to public lands that agency staff work to preserve and maintain.
More detail
The proposed resolution would state the House’s support for National Public Lands Day and encourage visits. It concerns public lands in the United States. The resolution identifies September 26, 2026, as National Public Lands Day.
The proposed resolution would encourage people to recognize the historic, cultural, and economic impact of public lands. It concerns public lands in the United States.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 24Submitted in HouseLatest
- Sep 24Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Introduced
Environment & Energy