H.R. 6263 · 117th Congress · House

Protecting Guides and Outfitters from Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates in the Great Outdoors Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Introduced
Dec 14, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Protecting Guides and Outfitters from Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates in the Great Outdoors Act

This bill prohibits the denying of certain permit applications for activities on federal lands and waters for reasons based on the coronavirus vaccination status of applicants or their employees.

Specifically, the Department of the Interior shall not deny based on vaccination status (1) a commercial use authorization to provide services to visitors to National Park System units, or (2) a special recreation permit for specialized recreation uses of federal recreational lands and waters.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 24, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

  2. JAN 17, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

  3. DEC 14, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. DEC 14, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. DEC 14, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. DEC 14, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee

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Referred: Jan 24, 2022

Active

Federal Lands Subcommittee

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Referred: Jan 17, 2022

Active

Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Dec 14, 2021

Active

Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Dec 14, 2021

Active