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To direct the National Park Service to pursue options for the provision of mineral-based, broad-spectrum sunscreen or other protective methods at low or no cost in national parks.
12/20/2024, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 10527
Bill 118 hr 10527, also known as the "Sunscreen Protection in National Parks Act," aims to address the issue of sun protection for visitors in national parks. The bill directs the National Park Service to explore options for providing mineral-based, broad-spectrum sunscreen or other protective methods at low or no cost within national parks.
The purpose of this legislation is to promote sun safety and reduce the risk of skin damage and skin cancer among park visitors. By offering sunscreen or other protective methods at a low or no cost, the bill seeks to make it easier for individuals to protect themselves from the harmful effects of UV radiation while enjoying the outdoors in national parks.
The bill does not specify a timeline for the implementation of this provision, but it does require the National Park Service to actively pursue options for providing sunscreen or other protective methods. This could include partnering with sunscreen manufacturers, seeking donations from sunscreen companies, or exploring other creative solutions to make sun protection more accessible to park visitors. Overall, the "Sunscreen Protection in National Parks Act" is a proactive measure to promote public health and safety in national parks by ensuring that visitors have access to the necessary tools to protect themselves from the sun's harmful rays.
The purpose of this legislation is to promote sun safety and reduce the risk of skin damage and skin cancer among park visitors. By offering sunscreen or other protective methods at a low or no cost, the bill seeks to make it easier for individuals to protect themselves from the harmful effects of UV radiation while enjoying the outdoors in national parks.
The bill does not specify a timeline for the implementation of this provision, but it does require the National Park Service to actively pursue options for providing sunscreen or other protective methods. This could include partnering with sunscreen manufacturers, seeking donations from sunscreen companies, or exploring other creative solutions to make sun protection more accessible to park visitors. Overall, the "Sunscreen Protection in National Parks Act" is a proactive measure to promote public health and safety in national parks by ensuring that visitors have access to the necessary tools to protect themselves from the sun's harmful rays.
Current Status of Bill HR 10527
Bill HR 10527 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2024. Bill HR 10527 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 19, 2024. Bill HR 10527's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of December 19, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10527
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10527
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10527
To direct the National Park Service to pursue options for the provision of mineral-based, broad-spectrum sunscreen or other protective methods at low or no cost in national parks.
To direct the National Park Service to pursue options for the provision of mineral-based, broad-spectrum sunscreen or other protective methods at low or no cost in national parks.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 10527
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