H.R. 3721 · 109th Congress

To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to allow certain commercial vehicles to continue to use Route 209 within Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and to allow the National Park Service to continue to collect fees from those vehicles, and for other purposes.

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2005-09-08
Latest action
2005-12-19 · Provisions of Measure Incorporated into S.1310.

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to delay until September 30, 2015 (currently, September 30, 2005) or whenever a feasible alternative exists, whichever comes first, the prohibition against the use by commercial vehicles of Highway 209 within Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area; and (2) change the maximum authorized per-trip commercial vehicle use fee from $25 to an amount that fully covers the cost of operation of the road, but not to exceed $40 per trip.