National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
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The National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act allows the Secretary of the Interior to extend certain leases within the National Park System without competitive bidding, provided specific conditions are met. The bill aims to streamline lease extensions for compliant lessees, potentially benefiting park administration but raises concerns about transparency and competition.
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-08 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| 2025-08-08 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-08-08 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-11-25 | — | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. |
| 2025-12-02 | — | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 2026-07-22 | — | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2026-07-22 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-07-22 | — | Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 709. |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-810. |
| 2026-09-10 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-810. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:46:01 | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:46:15 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5562-5563) |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:46:18 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4931. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:54:10 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5562) |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:54:10 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2026-09-14 | 15:54:12 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-09-15 | — | Received in the Senate. |
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- 2026-09-18 17:00:01.158+00
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- 2026-09-15
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