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Improving Accessibility of Federal Recreation Lands for People with Disabilities

This new act mandates a comprehensive assessment of federal trails, campsites, and other outdoor recreation facilities to determine their accessibility for individuals with disabilities. The goal is to make these areas more inclusive for all citizens by providing clear information on available accommodations.
Key points
Within 5 years, federal agencies must assess the accessibility of campsites, trails, and other recreation facilities.
Accessibility information will be readily available on public websites, simplifying trip planning.
Within 7 years, signage and public information regarding accessibility at recreation facilities will be updated.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5665
Sponsor: Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
Process start date: 2023-09-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Promoting Accessibility on Federal Lands Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5665.

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 2023-09-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Within 5 years, federal agencies must assess the accessibility of campsites, trails, and other recreation facilities.
  • Accessibility information will be readily available on public websites, simplifying trip planning.
  • Within 7 years, signage and public information regarding accessibility at recreation facilities will be updated.
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. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 776.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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