H.R. 6442 · 117th Congress
PACTS Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Russ Fulcher
- Introduced
- 2022-01-20
- Latest action
- 2022-12-07 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-601.
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, public universities, public utilities, or 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.