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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 388
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 14, 2015
Mr. Ruiz (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Jolly, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Honda, Ms. Tsongas, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. Israel, Mr. Benishek, Ms. Kuster, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Walz, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Jones, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Price of North Carolina, Mr. Takano, Ms. Chu of California, and Mr. Costa) introduced the following bill; which was 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
A BILL
To provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for any veteran with a service-connected disability, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Wounded Veterans Recreation Act.
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National recreational passes for disabled veterans
Section 805(b)(2) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)(2)) is amended as follows:
(1) By inserting and for the lifetime of the passholder after without charge.
(2) By striking charge, to and inserting charge, to the following:.
(3) By striking any United States and inserting the following:
(A) Any United States
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(4) By inserting after residency. the following:
(B) Any veteran with a service-connected disability, as defined in section 101 of title 38, United States Code.
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(5) By striking the last sentence.