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H.R. 2760 (105th)

Disabled Sportsmen's Access Act

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Introduced

29 October 1997

Last action

14 May 1998 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Pappas, Michael [R-NJ-12]

Subjects

Defence, Environment

Source updated

21 August 2025

Defence · Environment

Summary

Disabled Sportsmen's Access Act - Amends the Sikes Act to direct the Secretary of Defense, in developing facilities and conducting programs for public outdoor recreation at military installations, to ensure that such recreational opportunities provide equal access for disabled veterans, military dependents with disabilities, and other disabled persons when topographic, vegetative, and water resources allow equal access without substantial modification to the natural environment. Allows the Secretary to accept the services of volunteers and donations of money and property in ensuring such equal access.

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Timeline

  1. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to House Resources

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2115)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 29 October 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 7 November 1997

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD, Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: Committee

  7. 7 November 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

    Source: Committee

  8. 17 November 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.

    Source: Committee

  9. 17 November 1997

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  10. 14 May 1998

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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