A bill to authorize the use of off-highway vehicles in certain areas of the Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.

United States119th CongressS-2970Senate
Updated: Dec 9, 2025

Summary

This bill proposes to authorize the use of off-highway vehicles (OHVs) within specific areas of Capitol Reef National Park in Utah. It defines "covered roads" as particular segments of several existing roads located inside the park boundaries, such as Burr Trail Road, Cathedral Road, and Notom Bullfrog Road. Crucially, the legislation stipulates that Utah State law will apply to the operation of all motor vehicles, including OHVs, on these designated covered roads. The term "off-highway vehicle" will also be defined according to State law, ensuring consistency with Utah's regulations for these vehicles.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

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

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  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.

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  4. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

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