A bill to amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act, as amended, to provide for collection of special recreation use fees at additional campgrounds, and for other purposes.

Summary

Permits entry without additional fee into the National Park System areas, and National Recreation Areas, designated as open to holders of the Golden Eagle Passport under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 by the permit holder's spouse, children, and parents accompanying him where entry into such areas is by means other than private, noncommercial vehicle. Provides for a lifetime entrance permit (Golden Age Passport) under such Act (presently an annual permit). Provides that in the administration of the recreation areas open to the passports under such Act Federal agencies shall not charge fees for the use of picnic areas or boat ramps without specialized facilities or services, drinking water, wayside exhibits, roads, trails, overlook sites, visitor's centers, scenic drives, and toilet facilities, or the use of a combination of these. Authorizes the deduction of a commission from the Federal revenues collected in such areas to cover private contractor's provisions of visitor reservation services.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 April 1974

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