Greater Yellowstone Recreation Enhancement And Tourism Act
Bill Summary
Establishes new rules and guidelines for recreation and tourism in the Greater Yellowstone area, potentially affecting how people use and interact with the land. Requires the development of plans to manage and balance different uses of the area, such as outdoor recreation and conservation.
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Bill Journey
- Sep 2, 2025
- Sep 2, 2025You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects tourists, outdoor enthusiasts, and local communities in the Greater Yellowstone area, potentially changing how they access and use the land for activities like hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. It may also impact local businesses that rely on tourism, such as hotels, guides, and outfitters, by altering the rules and regulations that govern their operations.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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Documents
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Bill Details
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