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Rural Outdoor Investment Act

12/7/2023, 5:06 PM

Summary of Bill S 2604

Bill 118 s 2604, also known as the Rural Outdoor Investment Act, aims to provide funding and support for outdoor recreational activities in rural areas across the United States. The bill recognizes the importance of outdoor recreation in promoting physical and mental health, as well as boosting local economies in rural communities.

The key provisions of the bill include allocating funds for the development and maintenance of outdoor recreational facilities such as parks, trails, and campgrounds in rural areas. This funding will help improve access to outdoor activities for residents in these communities, as well as attract tourists and visitors to support local businesses.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to protect and preserve natural resources in rural areas, such as promoting conservation efforts and sustainable land management practices. This will help ensure that outdoor recreational opportunities are available for future generations to enjoy. Overall, the Rural Outdoor Investment Act seeks to enhance the quality of life in rural communities by investing in outdoor recreation infrastructure and promoting the conservation of natural resources. Supporters of the bill believe that these efforts will not only benefit local residents and businesses, but also contribute to the overall well-being of the nation.

Current Status of Bill S 2604

Bill S 2604 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill S 2604 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2023.  Bill S 2604's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of July 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2604

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2604

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2604

Rural Outdoor Investment Act
Rural Outdoor Investment Act
A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to provide grants for outdoor recreation projects to spur economic development, with a focus on rural communities, and to provide training for rural communities on funding opportunities for outdoor recreation, and for other purposes.

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