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Simplify the process for outdoor recreation companies to obtain permits for operating on federal public lands.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asOutdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act

What’s happening with Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act?

The Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act is stalled in the House Committee on Education and Workforce as of June 18, 2026. Members of the committee must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails to receive a committee vote and dies without further action. This proposal has seen no progress since May 18, 2025.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act (H.R. 3499 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since May 2025

Senate
President
Law

Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 6128 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 6128 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Burgess Owens (R-UT)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.