[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9516 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9516


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

            December 18 (legislative day, December 16), 2024

   Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for 
   lifetime National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes for 
  family members of members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives 
                      while serving their country.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Military Families National Parks 
Access Enhancement Act''.

SEC. 2. LIFETIME PASSES.

    Section 805(b)(2) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act 
(16 U.S.C. 6804(b)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(D) Any individual who is a survivor entitled 
                to--
                            ``(i) a death gratuity under section 1475 
                        of title 10, United States Code; or
                            ``(ii) dependency and indemnity 
                        compensation under chapter 13 of title 38, 
                        United States Code.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives December 17, 2024.

            Attest:

                                             KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

                                                                 Clerk.