H.R.5541 makes the Every Kid Outdoors program permanent, offering free access to parks for fourth-graders and families. Affects millions of kids and boosts local tourism.
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Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Latest action on H.R. 5541: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Who this affects: The bill primarily benefits fourth-grade students and their families by providing free access to national parks and public lands. It also impacts local economies and federal agencies managing the program.
Why this matters: This bill is significant because it encourages kids to spend more time outdoors, which can improve their health and well-being. It also supports local economies by boosting tourism in areas near national parks. Additionally, it helps ensure that all families, regardless of income, have access to public lands.
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Officially: Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act
H.R.5541 makes the Every Kid Outdoors program permanent, offering free access to parks for fourth-graders and families. Affects millions of kids and boosts local tourism.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend H.R.5541. Modern Action explains Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act in plain English, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in Forestry and Horticulture
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The debate
Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture. (12/2/2025)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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