United States 117th Congress Status: Died Bipartisan · 27 R · 26 D cosponsors

HR 7693 — National Park Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2022

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Summary

National Park Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the National Park Foundation.

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The amendment includes the line stating that the bill was received in the Senate on July 20, 2022, indicating that it has progressed to the next chamber. Additionally, a line that identified the bill as "Engrossed in House" has been removed. This change reflects a shift in the bill's status as it moves through the legislative process.

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7693 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
7693 Received in Senate (RDS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
7693 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize the National Park Foundation.
7693 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 20, 2022 Received _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize the National Park Foundation.
Clerk.
CHERYL L.
117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
JOHNSON, Clerk.
R.
7693 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize the National Park Foundation.
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Sections of law this bill changes

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Donations · 54 U.S.C. ch. 1011 1 section
  • § 101122 Authorization of appropriations; use of funds Amends

    54 U.S.C. § 101122 — at 101122(a)

    The law today

    (a) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2030. (b) Use of Funds.— Funds made available under subsection (a)— (1) may be advanced each fiscal year to the National Park Foundation in a lump sum without regard to when expenses are incurred; (2) shall be provided to the National Park Foundation for use to match contributions (whether in currency, services, or property) made to the Foundation; (3) may not be used by the National Park Foundation for administrative expenses of the Foundation, including for salaries, travel and transportation expenses, and other overhead expenses; and (4) may not be deposited by the National Park Foundation into any fund that will be invested or earn interest in any way.

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The bill reauthorizes appropriations for the National Park Foundation with increased funding levels and extends the authorization period.

  • 54 U.S.C. § 101122(a)

    $5,000,000 → $15,000,000

    Increases the authorized appropriation amount from $5,000,000 to $15,000,000.

  • 54 U.S.C. § 101122(a)

    2023 → 2030

    Extends the authorization period for appropriations through fiscal year 2030.

Action History

  1. Received in the Senate.

  2. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6867-6868)

  3. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 22 (Roll no. 378).

  4. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 22 (Roll no. 378). (text: 7/18/2022 CR H6698)

  5. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  6. Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-418.

  7. Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-418.

  8. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 325.

  9. Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  10. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6698-6699)

  11. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7693.

  12. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  13. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

  14. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  15. Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  16. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

  17. Introduced in House

  18. Introduced in House

  19. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7693 do?
National Park Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the National Park Foundation.
Who sponsors HR 7693?
HR 7693 is sponsored by Westerman, Bruce (Republican), Grijalva, Raúl M. (Democratic), Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman (Republican), Peters, Scott H. (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), McKinley, David B. (Republican), Thompson, Mike (Democratic), Newhouse, Dan (Republican), Kind, Ron (Democratic), Lamborn, Doug (Republican), Case, Ed (Democratic), Salazar, Maria Elvira (Republican), Sires, Albio (Democratic), Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" (Republican), Kilmer, Derek (Democratic), Stewart, Chris (Republican), Huffman, Jared (Democratic), Joyce, David P. (Republican), Nadler, Jerrold (Democratic), Buchanan, Vern (Republican), DeFazio, Peter A. (Democratic), Miller-Meeks, Mariannette (Republican), Neguse, Joe (Democratic), Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (Republican), Dingell, Debbie (Democratic), Malliotakis, Nicole (Republican), Moore, Blake D. (Republican), Stauber, Pete (Republican), DeSaulnier, Mark (Democratic), Welch, Peter (Democratic), Trone, David J. (Democratic), Curtis, John R. (Republican), Meijer, Peter (Republican), Gonzales, Tony (Republican), Tlaib, Rashida (Democratic), Schiff, Adam B. (Democratic), DeGette, Diana (Democratic), Kaptur, Marcy (Democratic), Kuster, Ann M. (Democratic), Smith, Adrian (Republican), Porter, Katie (Democratic), Panetta, Jimmy (Democratic), Obernolte, Jay (Republican), Wittman, Robert J. (Republican), González-Colón, Jenniffer (Republican), Lee, Susie (Democratic), Stefanik, Elise M. (Republican), LaMalfa, Doug (Republican), Rogers, Harold (Republican), Stansbury, Melanie A. (Democratic), Owens, Burgess (Republican), and Tonko, Paul (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 7693?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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