# 119-hr-183: Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act

119-hr-183, Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA); status passed_house (as of 2026-09-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-183
- Congress: 119
- Title: Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-01-03
- Sponsor: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Free National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes for certain public servants.** This Act amends the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to make the pass available at no cost to eligible people. It names members of the Armed Forces and their dependents, law enforcement officers, and firefighters as groups that qualify when they provide proof the Secretary requires. - Members of the Armed Forces and their dependents can obtain the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass at no cost when they show the required proof of eligibility. - Law enforcement officers employed by the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe can get the pass free upon verifying eligibility. - Firefighters who work for the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe and who perform work directly related to suppressing fires are eligible for the free pass with proof. - The Act adds specific definitions for “firefighter” and “law enforcement officer” and makes eligibility verification subject to rules set by the Secretary of the Interior.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3] (R-MO), 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Free parks pass for military, law enforcement, firefighters: benefit, low. If enacted, certain groups would get the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass for free. You would qualify if you are a member of the Armed Forces, and your dependents would also qualify. You would also qualify if you are a law enforcement officer or a firefighter and you show proof se…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-183 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/183)

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- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-116: Stopping Border Surges Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-116)
- [119-hr-8324: Great American Healthcare Plan](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8324)
- [119-hr-2705: Nuclear Family Priority Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2705)
- [119-hr-2315: Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2315)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-183 (as of 2026-09-10).