arrow_back Back to App

Park Management Partnerships: New Opportunities for Tribes and Universities

This act expands the possibilities for cooperative management of national parks and adjacent lands. It allows tribal governments, public universities, and quasi-governmental entities to participate in management, alongside state and local authorities. The goal is more effective and efficient management of these areas, potentially leading to better accessibility and maintenance of recreational spaces for citizens.
Key points
Tribal governments, public universities, and quasi-governmental entities can now co-manage national parks.
Cooperation aims to streamline the management of federal, state, local, and tribal lands, potentially leading to improved infrastructure and services.
The act enables the exchange of goods and services between the National Park Service and new partners, which may reduce maintenance costs and improve management quality.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6442
Sponsor: Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]
Process start date: 2022-01-20