H.R. 1576 · 118th Congress · House

FILM Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Introduced
Mar 14, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Federal Interior Land Media Act or the FILM Act

This bill rewrites provisions for commercial filming activities or similar projects in National Park System units and on other federal lands.

Specifically, the bill provides exceptions from permitting and fee requirements for content creation, including still photography, digital or analog video, or digital or analog audio recording activities, on land under the jurisdiction of the Departments of Agriculture or the Interior.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 05, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

  2. MAR 28, 2023•Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  3. MAR 22, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

  4. MAR 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. MAR 14, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  6. MAR 14, 2023•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.

  7. MAR 14, 2023•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: Apr 5, 2023

Active

Federal Lands Subcommittee

hsii10

Referred: Mar 28, 2023

Active

Federal Lands Subcommittee

hsii10

Referred: Mar 22, 2023

Active

Agriculture Committee

hsag00

Referred: Mar 14, 2023

Active

Natural Resources Committee

hsii00

Referred: Mar 14, 2023

Active