United States · Bill · S
S. 1522 (115th)
Every Kid Outdoors Act
Introduced
10 July 2017
Last action
19 July 2017 · Committee
Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-417.
Sponsors
Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Every Kid Outdoors Act This bill directs the Departments of the Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, and the Army to establish the Every Kids Outdoors program to provide fourth graders free access to federal lands and waters to which the public has access. Such Departments shall issue such students annual passes, upon request, which shall allow free access to: a per-vehicle fee area for the student and any passengers accompanying the student in a private, noncommercial vehicle or for up to three adults accompanying the student on bicycles; or a per-person fee area for the student and up to three adults accompanying the student. In carrying out such program, such departments: may collaborate with state park systems that opt to implement a complementary Every Kid Outdoors State park pass, shall maintain a publicly available website that provides information about the program, may provide visitor services, and may support approved partners of the federal lands and waters by furnishing them with opportunities for participation in the program.
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Timeline
10 July 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 July 2017
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-417.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 July 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1522
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1522
- us · 115-s-1522 · source updated 24 March 2026