Ski Hill Resources for Economic Development Act of 2023

United States118th CongressS-254Senate
Updated: Nov 21, 2024

Summary

Ski Hill Resources for Economic Development Act of 2023 This bill allocates ski area permit rental charges for ski area administration, improvements, visitor services, and wildfire preparedness. Such charges are collected by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) from ski area operators on National Forest System land. USDA shall expend 80% of the ski area permit rental charges from a National Forest System unit at that unit in accordance with the following: 75% shall be used at the unit for activities such as administration of the ski area permit program, visitor information, or reducing the likelihood of wildfire in or adjacent to a recreation site; and 25% shall be used at the unit for activities such as repair of a Forest Service-owned facility, habitat restoration, or search and rescue activities. The remaining 20% of ski area permit rental charges shall be expended by USDA for any of the activities specified in this bill at any National Forest System unit.

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HR-930: Ski Hill Resources for Economic Development Act of 2023

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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  2. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.

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  4. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 575.

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