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Congress Blocks New Motor Vehicle Rules for Glen Canyon Recreation Area.

The U.S. Congress has rejected a new regulation proposed by the National Park Service concerning the use of motor vehicles within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. This action means that the proposed changes regarding how cars and other vehicles operate in this popular tourist area are void and will not take effect. Visitors to Glen Canyon will continue to follow the existing rules for vehicle access and use.
Key points
The new rule regulating motor vehicle use in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has been officially disapproved and canceled.
Existing regulations governing vehicle access and operation within Glen Canyon remain in force, ensuring consistency for visitors.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-05-08
54%
For 50
Against 43
Abstain 0
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Became Law
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HJRES_60
Sponsor: Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2]
Process start date: 2025-02-21
Voting date: 2025-05-08
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 239
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HJRES_60.

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 2025-02-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The new rule regulating motor vehicle use in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has been officially disapproved and canceled.
  • Existing regulations governing vehicle access and operation within Glen Canyon remain in force, ensuring consistency for visitors.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 119-13.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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