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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

PATRIOT Parks Act

S. 2308Introduced Jul 16, 2025Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Official title: A bill to amend the Federal Land Recreation Enhancement Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to collect a surcharge from international visitors to units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Jim Banks R-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 9, 2025 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans

0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Tom Cotton (R-AR), Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Tim Sheehy (R-MT).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jim Banks.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.