S. 290In Committee

Making National Parks Safer Act

Introduced: Jan 29, 2025

Latest action date: Feb 4, 2026

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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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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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