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Recreation Permitting Improvement Act
To amend the FAST Act to include certain recreation activities as covered projects subject to Federal permitting improvement, and for other purposes.
Summary
- Amends the FAST Act to include recreation activities as covered projects eligible for federal permitting improvement provisions.
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Sponsor (1)
- Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3] (R-CO)
1 cosponsor
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Jeff Hurd’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP $99,650
- RDV CORPORATION $23,100
- SHAW CONSTRUCTION $18,600
- HASELDEN CONSTRUCTION $16,500
- WHEELER TRIGG O'DONNELL LLP $15,575
Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Jeff Hurd → · Outside spending →
Actions (4)
- Jul 1, 2026 Subcommittee Hearings Held · house
- Jun 24, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. · house
- Jun 10, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. · house
- Jun 10, 2026 Introduced in House
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Full text
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 10, 2026
Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Deluzio) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To amend the FAST Act to include certain recreation activities as covered projects subject to Federal permitting improvement, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Recreation Permitting Improvement Act”.
SEC. 2. COVERED PROJECTS FOR FEDERAL PERMITTING IMPROVEMENT.
Section 41001(6)(A) of the FAST Act (42 U.S.C. 4370m(6)(A)) is amended by inserting “recreation,” before “or any other sector”. <all>
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