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Law Enforcement Officer Recreation Pass Act

H.R. 8518 · 116th Congress · Oct 2, 2020 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for law enforcement officers.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Law Enforcement Officer Recreation Pass Act”.

2. National recreational passes for law enforcement officers

Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended by inserting after paragraph (2) the following:

“(3) Law enforcement officer discount—The Secretary shall make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available, without charge and for the lifetime of the passholder, to any law enforcement officer. For the purposes of this paragraph, the term law enforcement officer means any officer, agent, or employee of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local government, or an Indian Tribe, authorized by law or by a government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, or investigation of any violation of criminal law, or authorized by law to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.”