S. 1161 · 118th Congress · Senate

Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2023

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced
Mar 30, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and increases funding for the Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program. This Natural Resources Conservation Service program provides state and tribal governments competitive grants to encourage owners and operators of privately-held land (i.e., farm, ranch, and forest land) to allow public access for hunting, fishing, and other wildlife-dependent recreation.

Action Timeline

2
  1. MAR 30, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 30, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Committees

1

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

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Referred: Mar 30, 2023

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