# 117-hr-6442: PACTS Act

117-hr-6442, PACTS Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 434. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6442
- Congress: 117
- Title: PACTS Act
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 434.
- Introduced: 2022-01-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Partnership Agreements Creating Tangible Savings Act or the PACTS Act This bill revises provisions permitting cooperative management agreements between the National Park Service and other governmental entities regarding management of park areas. Specifically, the bill (1) allows tribal governments and quasi-governmental entities to enter agreements, and (2) eliminates the requirement that the nonfederal park areas be adjacent or near to National Park System units.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2022-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2022-02-09T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6442 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6442)

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- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
- [117-hr-9063: Protect Farmers from the SEC Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9063)
- [117-hr-8913: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8913)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6442 (as of 2025-11-18).