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Study for Florida Springs National Park Establishment

This bill proposes a study to determine if approximately 2,800 square miles in Florida, including forests, lakes, and protected areas, are suitable for a new Florida Springs National Park. If established, this could lead to enhanced environmental protection, new recreational and tourism opportunities, but also potential changes in public access to certain areas.
Key points
A study will begin to assess if a large area in Florida (between Jacksonville, Orlando, and Gainesville) can become a national park.
The study will evaluate the area's natural significance, potential costs, and benefits for the environment and tourism.
The study's findings, due within three years, will determine the future of this land and its impact on local communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4656
Sponsor: Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]
Process start date: 2025-07-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Path to Florida Springs National Park Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4656.

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 2025-07-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A study will begin to assess if a large area in Florida (between Jacksonville, Orlando, and Gainesville) can become a national park.
  • The study will evaluate the area's natural significance, potential costs, and benefits for the environment and tourism.
  • The study's findings, due within three years, will determine the future of this land and its impact on local communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6].

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 2025-12-23.

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