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S. 290In committee
Making National Parks Safer Act
Introduced: Jan 29, 2025
Latest action date: Jul 23, 2026
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 469.
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- 119th Congress
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- Jan 29, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
Making National Parks Safer Act
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.
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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Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Congressional oversightEmergency communications systemsGovernment studies and investigationsParks, recreation areas, trails
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National Parks Subcommittee
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 469.
CalendarsSenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
CommitteeLibrary of CongressCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
CommitteeSenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
CommitteeSenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
CommitteeSenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S481-482)
IntroReferralSenateIntroduced in Senate
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
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