H.R. 4665 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016
H.R. 4665 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Mar 2, 2016, sponsored by Donald S. Beyer, Jr. with 25 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 2, 2016
- Co-sponsors
- 25
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 114-249
What it does
Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Commerce to enter into a joint memorandum with the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to conduct, acting through the Bureau of Economic Analysis, an assessment and analysis of the outdoor recreation economy of the United States and the effects attributable to it on the overall U.S. economy.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 12 Democrats, 13 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 2, 2016
- Passed the HouseNov 14, 2016
- Passed the SenateNov 28, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentDec 1, 2016
- Became lawDec 8, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-249. (Dec 8, 2016)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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