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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 9248

Introduced

Recreation Permitting Improvement Act

Sponsor
RJeff Hurd· Colorado
Introduced
June 10, 2026
Policy area
Environmental Protection
Latest action
Subcommittee Hearings HeldJuly 1, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9248 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9248

To amend the FAST Act to include certain recreation activities as 
covered projects subject to Federal permitting improvement, and for 
other purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 10, 2026

Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Deluzio) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
Resources

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A BILL

To amend the FAST Act to include certain recreation activities as 
covered projects subject to Federal permitting improvement, and for 
other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Recreation Permitting Improvement 
Act''.

SEC. 2. COVERED PROJECTS FOR FEDERAL PERMITTING IMPROVEMENT.

Section 41001(6)(A) of the FAST Act (42 U.S.C. 4370m(6)(A)) is 
amended by inserting ``recreation,'' before ``or any other sector''.
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