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To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3607

Bill 115 hr 3607, titled "To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes," aims to give the Secretary of the Interior the authority to set fees for medical services offered within National Park System units. This bill would allow the National Park Service to charge fees for medical services provided to visitors within the parks.

The bill does not specify the exact amount of the fees or how they would be determined, but it does give the Secretary of the Interior the discretion to establish these fees. The purpose of these fees is to help cover the costs of providing medical services within the National Park System.

In addition to authorizing fees for medical services, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes, although the specifics of these purposes are not detailed in the summary. It is likely that these other purposes are related to the management and operation of the National Park System. Overall, Bill 115 hr 3607 seeks to give the Secretary of the Interior the authority to charge fees for medical services provided within National Park System units in order to help offset the costs of providing these services.

Current Status of Bill HR 3607

Bill HR 3607 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 28, 2017. Bill HR 3607 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on July 28, 2017.  Bill HR 3607's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535. as of December 12, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3607

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3607

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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