,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #idi  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,march #aa          
7legislative day1 ,march #aj71 #bjbe,mr4
 ,kelly 7for himself1 ,mr4              
,hickenlooper1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1 ,mr4     
,gallego1 ,ms4 ,smith1 and ,mr4 ,van    
,hollen7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,energy and ,natural     
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to ensure that  
the ,national ,park ,service is fully   
staffed1 and for other purposes4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,protect our ,parks ,act of #bjbe4  
#b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7    
,secretary ,the term ,secretary means   
the ,secretary of the ,interior4  7#b7  
,service ,the term ,service means the   
,national ,park ,service4  #c4 ,national
 ,park ,service staffing and personnel  
,as soon as practicable after the date  
of enactment of this ,act1 using funds  
previously appropriated to the          
,secretary for such purposes1 the       

,secretary shall-- 7#a7 take such       
actions as are necessary-- 7,a7 to      
ensure that the units of the ,national  
,park ,system are fully staffed to      
ensure visitor safety and enjoyment and 
natural and cultural resource protection
 at the units of the ,national ,park    
,system2 and  7,b7 to ensure that all   
maintenance staff positions at the      
,service are filled2 and  7#b7 reinstate
 any individuals who were involuntarily 
removed or otherwise terminated from    
employment with the ,service during the 
period beginning on ,january #bj1 #bjbe1
 and ending on ,february #be1 #bjbe4    
#d4 ,continuation of authorized         
,national ,park ,service projects ,the  
,secretary shall have the authority to  
continue to carry out any ,service      
project for which funds are authorized  
or appropriated under-- 7#a7 the        
,federal ,lands ,recreation ,enhancement
 ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja et seq472    
7#b7 the ,great ,american ,outdoors ,act
 7,public ,law #aaf-aeb2 #acd ,stat4    

#fhb72  7#c7 the ,infrastructure        
,investment and ,jobs ,act 7,public ,law
 #aag-eh2 #ace ,stat4 #dbi72 or  7#d7   
,public ,law #aag-afi 7commonly known as
 the ,inflation ,reduction ,act of      
#bjbb7 7#acf ,stat4 #ahah74