A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles".
Glen Canyon Motor Vehicle Rules
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Legislative Progress
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Key Points
- This proposal would stop a new set of rules from the National Park Service that changes how people can use motor vehicles in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
- Sen. Curtis and Sen. Lee introduced the measure because they want to prevent these federal driving restrictions from taking effect in their home state of Utah.
- If this resolution becomes law, the National Park Service would be blocked from enforcing the new rules and would be banned from making similar rules in the future.
- This action specifically targets a rule published in January 2025 that affects off-road driving and vehicle access within the park boundaries.
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Milestones
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 19.
The bill is now on the schedule for the full chamber to consider. It's in line for debate and a vote.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Introduced in Senate
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles".
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