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Increased Public Access to Recreational Lands and Conservation Areas

This act boosts funding for a program that allows citizens to access private lands for recreational activities like hunting and fishing. Additionally, a portion of the funds will be used to improve access to protected wetland areas, potentially increasing opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Key points
Allocates $150 million for public land access programs from 2025-2029.
$3 million of this funding specifically for improving access to wetland reserve easements.
More opportunities for citizens to enjoy private and protected lands for recreation.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_704
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2025-02-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_704.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allocates $150 million for public land access programs from 2025-2029.
  • $3 million of this funding specifically for improving access to wetland reserve easements.
  • More opportunities for citizens to enjoy private and protected lands for recreation.
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 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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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