#aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ddea ,,an ,,act ,to require ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to c>ry out a /udy on res]vation sy/ems = ,f$]al l&4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,review & ,evaluation ( ,/rategies = ,equitable ,res]vations = ,visitor ,exp]i5ces ,f$]al ,l& ,act or ! ,,res]ve ,f$]al ,l& ,act4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,book+ w9d[ ,! t]m book+ w9d[1 ) respect to a ,f$]al res]vation sy/em1 means ! "t p]iod dur+ :i* a res]vation or lott]y entry is available to ! public4 7#b7 ,f$]al l& ,! t]m ,f$]al l& means-- 7,a7 public l&s 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb772 7,b7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&2 7,c7 units ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em2 7,d7 units ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,sy/em2 7,e7 sites adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation2 & 7,f7 sites adm9i/]$ by ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 7#c7 ,f$]al res]vation sy/em 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,f$]al res]vation sy/em means any plat=m or me?od us$ by manag]s ( ,f$]al l& to manage ! quantity1 type1 di/ribution1 & tim+ ( recreational activities4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m ,f$]al res]vation sy/em includes res]vation1 p]mit1 lott]y1 met]+1 pric+1 m]it-bas$1 & o!r simil> managem5t me?ods via onl9e1 telephone1 pap]1 9-p]son1 or o!r me?ods4 7#d7 ,recreational activity ,! t]m recreational activity includes camp+1 backpack+1 climb+1 paddl+ sports1 fi%+1 hik+1 driv+1 & o!r recreational opportunities4 7#e7 ,secret>ies ,! t]m ,secret>ies means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 & 7,c7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s4 #c4 ,national academy ( sci5ces /udy ( ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems = recreational activities on ,f$]al l& 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>ies1 act+ jo9tly1 %all1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to c>ry out a /udy ( ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems = recreational activities on ,f$]al l&4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all consult ) ! ,secret>ies to c>ry out ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a review ( ! hi/ory ( ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems1 su* z recreation4gov1 includ+ a review (-- 7i7 ! consid]ations1 includ+ data1 t l$ to ! e/abli%m5t ( ! applicable ,f$]al res]vation sy/em2 7ii7 ! it]ations ( ! applicable ,f$]al res]vation sy/em ov] "t to meet ! ne$s ( ! applicable ,f$]al ag5cy2 7iii7 any visitor fe$back provid$ ) respect to ! applicable ,f$]al res]vation sy/em2 & 7iv7 sci5tific lit]ature or /udies exam9+ ! efficacy ( ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems1 includ+ us] pref]5ces ) respect to ,f$]al res]vation sy/em design & implem5tation4 7,b7 ,bas$ on available data & exi/+ rese>*1 answ] ! foll[+ que/ions3 7i7 ,:at are ! b5efits & *all5ges ( implem5t+ ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems to a*ieve managem5t goals = ,f$]al l&1 includ+ res\rce protection1 enjoyable visitor exp]i5ces1 & su/a9able op]ations & facility use8 7ii7 ,:at data are available1 & :at additional data are ne$$1 to und]/& dem& = recreation on ,f$]al l&8 ,h[ c ! data be us$ to balance visitor managem5t & cons]vation goals8 7iii7 ,:at in=mation is available reg>d+ ,f$]al l& us]s & ,f$]al res]vation sy/em us]s8 ,:at in=mation is available or ne$s to be collect$ reg>d+ demographics & *>act]i/ics ( successful & unsuccessful applicants us+ ! ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems8 7iv7 ,d ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems pose a b>ri] = c]ta9 communities1 includ+ int]national communities1 & us] gr\ps to access appropriate recreation opportunities on ,f$]al l&8 ,if s1 :at is ! nature ( any b>ri]s id5tifi$8 7v7 ,:at be/ practices %\ld be consid]$ 9 ,f$]al res]vation sy/em design1 includ+ visitation managem5t sy/em options & book+ w9d[s1 options to respond to ! ne$s specific to individual ,f$]al l& managem5t units1 & equitable access to recreational activities8 ,:at metrics c be us$ to record outcomes ( ,f$]al res]vation sy/em design8 7vi7 ,h[ h fees be5 collect$ = ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems ov] "t to meet ! ne$s ( ! applicable ,f$]al ag5cy8 ,h[ are ! rev5ues f fees = ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems split betwe51 & sp5t by1 ,f$]al l& units1 ,f$]al ag5cies1 & ?ird-p>ty contractors8 ,h[ is ! fee /ructure dissem9at$ to us]s8 ,h[ c\ld dissem9ation ( in=mation ) respect to ! fee /ructure be improv$8 7vii7 ,:at are ! odds ( success ) respect to secur+ a res]vation "u ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems8 ,h[ are ! odds ( success dissem9at$ to us]s8 ,h[ c\ld dissem9ation ( in=mation ) respect to ! odds ( success be improv$8 7viii7 ,h[ are data1 includ+ data collect$ by contractors1 on ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems %>$ ) ,f$]al l& manag]s1 rese>*]s1 & ! public8 ,h[ c transp>5cy be improv$ to in=m ! decisionmak+ ( us]s ( ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems8 7ix7 ,h[ are ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems incorporat+ & adapt+ to em]g+ te*nologies1 su* z ge(5c+1 bots1 or ?ird-p>ty websites monitor+ & resell+ res]vations8 ,are ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems resili5t to cyb] ?reats8 7x7 ,h[ c ,f$]al res]vation sy/ems be improv$ to r$uce no %[s & ensure t recreation sites are be+ us$ dur+ p]iods ( high dem&8 ,w\ld an increase 9 fir/-come1 fir/-s]v$ opportunities increase equitable access to outdoor recreation on ,f$]al l&8 7b7 ,report ,! agreem5t ent]$ into "u subsection 7a77#a7 %all include a requirem5t t1 n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date on :i* ! agreem5t is ent]$ into1 ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy c>ri$ out "u t subsection4 ,pass$ ! ,s5ate ,decemb] #ai 7legislative day1 ,decemb] #af71 #bjbd4,secret>y