H.R. 9250, the America the Beautiful Act, invests $1.9 billion annually in America’s national parks, public lands, and Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) facilities over each of the next five years. Funded by private donations, onshore energy revenue, licensing of Department of the Interior intellectual property and new foreign visitor fees, the legislation enhances access, invests in some of our nation’s most treasured assets, creates new jobs and revitalizes rural, gateway economies.

Legislation

H.R. 9250 bill text
America the Beautiful Act Two Pager

Press Releases

Westerman and Huffman Introduce Bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act 250
Kevin Costner, Arkansas Officials Testify in Support of the Great American Outdoors Act 250 at Field Hearing in Hot Springs National Park

Support for H.R. 9250

What They Are Saying: Outdoor Economy, Recreation and Sportsmen Organizations
What They Are Saying: Industry Leaders and Trade Organizations
What They Are Saying: Non-Profit Partner Organizations
What They Are Saying: Additional Supporters

Committee Activity 

Full Committee Field Hearing: Hot Springs, Ark.
Full Committee Markup