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INFORMATION
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118TH CONGRESS REPT. 118-911
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
MILITARY AND VETERANS IN PARKS ACT
DECEMBER 18, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. WESTERMAN, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 6342]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 6342) to promote and enhance outdoor recreation oppor-
tunities for members of the Armed Forces and veterans on Federal
recreational lands and waters, having considered the same, reports
favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the
bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Military and Veterans in Parks Act or the MVP
Act.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) ACCESSIBLE TRAIL.-The term accessible trail means a trail that meets
the requirements for a trail under the Architectural Barriers Act accessibility
guidelines.
(2) ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS ACT ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES.-The term Ar-
chitectural Barriers Act accessibility guidelines means the accessibility guide-
lines set forth in appendices C and D to part 1191 of title 36, Code of Federal
Regulations (or successor regulations).
(3) ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY.-The term assistive technology means any item,
piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially, modi-
fied, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional ca-
pabilities of individuals with disabilities, particularly with participating in out-
door recreation activities.
(4) FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCY.-The term Federal land manage-
ment agency has the meaning given the term in section 802 of the Federal
Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6801).
(5) FEDERAL RECREATIONAL LANDS AND WATERS.-The term Federal rec-
reational lands and waters has the meaning given the term in section 802 of
the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6801).
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