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Extended Road Access in Delaware Water Gap for Local Businesses

This bill extends the ability for local businesses to use certain roads within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area until September 30, 2026. This means residents and tourists will continue to have access to services and attractions provided by these businesses, supporting the local economy and facilitating daily life in the region.
Key points
Extended Road Access: Local businesses can use roads in Delaware Water Gap Park for longer.
Business Support: This facilitates operations for local entrepreneurs and maintains jobs.
Benefits for Residents and Tourists: Ensures easier access to services and attractions in the area.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9617
Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Process start date: 2022-12-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act to extend the exception to the closure of certain roads within the Recreation Area for local businesses, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9617.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-12-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extended Road Access: Local businesses can use roads in Delaware Water Gap Park for longer.
  • Business Support: This facilitates operations for local entrepreneurs and maintains jobs.
  • Benefits for Residents and Tourists: Ensures easier access to services and attractions in the area.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Environment Economy Transport