To establish the Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area to conserve, protect, and promote the economic benefits of the natural, cultural, and recreational resources of the Upper and Middle Texas Gulf Coast as a unit of the National Park System.
Bill Summary
Establishes the Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area to conserve and promote the natural, cultural, and recreational resources of the Upper and Middle Texas Gulf Coast as a unit of the National Park System. Protects the area's resources for public use and enjoyment.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 15, 2026
- Jun 15, 2026You 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 residents and tourists in the Upper and Middle Texas Gulf Coast by conserving and promoting the area's natural and cultural resources for recreation and economic benefits. It also impacts the National Park System by adding a new unit to be managed and protected.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Bill Details
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