,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #ffd #aadth         
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4 #bbai    
,report ,no4 #aad-cga ,,in ,,the        
,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states   
,october #bi1 #bjae,mrs4 ,shaheen 7for  
herself1 ,mr4 ,gardner1 ,mr4 ,daines1   
,mr4 ,heinrich1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 ,mr4      
,enzi1 ,mr4 ,tester1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mrs4 
,murray1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4 ,wyden1   
,mr4 ,wicker1 ,ms4 ,ayotte1 ,ms4        
,klobuchar1 ,mr4 ,peters1 and ,mr4      
,risch7 introduced the following bill2  
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and 
,transportation  ,november #ae1         
#bjaf,reported by ,mr4 ,thune1 with an  
amendment,strike out all after the      
enacting clause and insert the part     
printed in italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
require the ,secretary of ,commerce to  
conduct an assessment and analysis of   
the outdoor recreation economy of the   
,united ,states1 and for other purposes4
  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be    
cited as the ,outdoor ,recreation ,jobs 

and ,economic ,impact ,act of #bjae4    
#b4 ,assessment and analysis of outdoor 
recreation economy of the ,united       
,states  7a7 ,assessment and analysis   
,the ,secretary of ,commerce1 acting    
through the ,director of the ,bureau of 
,economic ,analysis1 shall conduct an   
assessment and analysis of the outdoor  
recreation economy of the ,united       
,states and the effects attributable to 
such economy on the overall economy of  
the ,united ,states4  7b7               
,considerations ,in conducting the      
assessment required by subsection 7a71  
the ,secretary may consider employment1 
sales1 and contributions to travel and  
tourism1 and such other contributing    
components of the outdoor recreation    
economy of the ,united ,states as the   
,secretary considers appropriate4  7c7  
,consultation ,in carrying out the      
assessment required by subsection 7a71  
the ,secretary shall consult with the   
following3  7#a7 ,the heads of such     
agencies and offices of the ,federal    

,government as the ,secretary considers 
appropriate1 including the ,secretary of
 ,agriculture1 the ,secretary of the    
,interior1 the ,director of the ,bureau 
of the ,census1 and the ,commissioner of
 the ,bureau of ,labor ,statistics4     
7#b7 ,representatives of businesses1    
including small business concerns1 that 
engage in commerce in the outdoor       
recreation economy of the ,united       
,states4  7d7 ,report  7#a7 ,in general 
,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjaf1   
the ,secretary of ,commerce shall submit
 to the appropriate committees of       
,congress a report on the findings of   
the ,secretary with respect to the      
assessment conducted under subsection   
7a74  7#b7 ,appropriate committees of   
,congress ,in this subsection1 the term 
appropriate committees of ,congress     
includes the following3 7,a7 ,the       
,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and  
,transportation1 the ,committee on      
,environment and ,public ,works1 the    
,committee on ,energy and ,natural      

,resources1 and the ,committee on ,small
 ,business and ,entrepreneurship of the 
,senate4  7,b7 ,the ,committee on       
,energy and ,commerce and the ,committee
 on ,small ,business of the ,house of   
,representatives4  7e7 ,small business  
concern defined ,in this section1 the   
term small business concern has the     
meaning given such term under section #c
 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae      
,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74  #a4 ,short title ,this
 ,act may be cited as the ,outdoor      
,recreation ,jobs and ,economic ,impact 
,act of #bjaf4  #b4 ,assessment and     
analysis of outdoor recreation economy  
of the ,united ,states  7a7 ,assessment 
and analysis ,the ,secretary of         
,commerce shall enter into a joint      
memorandum with the ,secretary of       
,agriculture and the ,secretary of the  
,interior to conduct1 acting through the
 ,director of the ,bureau of ,economic  
,analysis1 an assessment and analysis of
 the outdoor recreation economy of the  
,united ,states and the effects         

attributable to such economy on the     
overall economy of the ,united ,states4 
7b7 ,considerations ,in conducting the  
assessment required by subsection 7a71  
the ,secretary of ,commerce may consider
 employment1 sales1 and contributions to
 travel and tourism1 and such other     
contributing components of the outdoor  
recreation economy of the ,united       
,states as the ,secretary considers     
appropriate4  7c7 ,consultation ,in     
carrying out the assessment required by 
subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of       
,commerce shall consult with--  7#a7 the
 heads of such agencies and offices of  
the ,federal ,government as the         
,secretary considers appropriate1       
including the ,secretary of             
,agriculture1 the ,secretary of the     
,interior1 the ,federal ,recreation     
,council1 the ,director of the ,bureau  
of the ,census1 and the ,commissioner of
 the ,bureau of ,labor ,statistics2 and 
7#b7 representatives of businesses1     
including small business concerns1 that 

engage in commerce in the outdoor       
recreation economy of the ,united       
,states4  7d7 ,report  7#a7 ,in general 
,not later than #b years after the date 
of the enactment of this ,act1 the      
,secretary of ,commerce shall submit to 
the appropriate committees of ,congress 
a report on the findings of the         
,secretary with respect to the          
assessment conducted under subsection   
7a74  7#b7 ,appropriate committees of   
,congress ,in this subsection1 the term 
appropriate committees of ,congress     
means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on          
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
 of the ,senate2  7,b7 the ,committee on
 ,environment and ,public ,works of the 
,senate2  7,c7 the ,committee on ,energy
 and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate2
  7,d7 the ,committee on ,small         
,business and ,entrepreneurship of the  
,senate2  7,e7 the ,committee on ,energy
 and ,commerce of the ,house of         
,representatives2 and  7,f7 the         
,committee on ,small ,business of the   

,house of ,representatives4  7e7 ,small 
business concern defined ,in this       
section1 the term small business concern
 has the meaning given such term under  
section #c of the ,small ,business ,act 
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74  ,november #ae1   
#bjaf,reported with an amendment