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Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act

USA117th CongressS-2258| Senate 
| Updated: 12/2/2021
John W. Hickenlooper

John W. Hickenlooper

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (7)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Program to support park development and delivery of recreation services, and in so doing, help create or preserve jobs, and provide economic stimulus in communities impacted by the COVID-19 (e.g., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. A grant recipient may use a grant awarded under this bill for acquiring land or water that will be used to provide outdoor recreation opportunities to the public, developing or renovating outdoor recreational facilities that provide outdoor recreation opportunities to the public, improving delivery of recreation services to the public, and developing Native American event sites and cultural gathering spaces.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1678
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 2, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
  • March 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1678
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 24, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • December 2, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1678: Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightEconomic developmentEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment and training programsHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntergovernmental relationsLand transfersOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistanceSports and recreation facilitiesState and local government operationsUrban and suburban affairs and developmentYouth employment and child labor

Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act

USA117th CongressS-2258| Senate 
| Updated: 12/2/2021
Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Program to support park development and delivery of recreation services, and in so doing, help create or preserve jobs, and provide economic stimulus in communities impacted by the COVID-19 (e.g., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. A grant recipient may use a grant awarded under this bill for acquiring land or water that will be used to provide outdoor recreation opportunities to the public, developing or renovating outdoor recreational facilities that provide outdoor recreation opportunities to the public, improving delivery of recreation services to the public, and developing Native American event sites and cultural gathering spaces.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1678
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 2, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
  • March 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1678
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 24, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • December 2, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
John W. Hickenlooper

John W. Hickenlooper

Democratic Senator

Colorado

Cosponsors (7)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1678: Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightEconomic developmentEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment and training programsHistorical and cultural resourcesIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntergovernmental relationsLand transfersOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistanceSports and recreation facilitiesState and local government operationsUrban and suburban affairs and developmentYouth employment and child labor