H.R. 1682 · 119th Congress
BELO’S Act
Status: Passed House
- Introduced (done)
- Committee (done)
- Passed House (current)
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Law
Latest action
: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Summary
Benefits that Endure for Lifetimes Of Service Act or BELO’S Act
This bill extends eligibility for a free lifetime National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass to any individual who is a survivor to a member of the Armed Forces whose death entitles the survivor to (1) a death gratuity (e.g., the servicemember died while on active duty or during inactive duty training), or (2) dependency and indemnity compensation.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Actions
- Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
- Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1965)
- House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1682.
- House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1965-1966)
- House
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- House
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House