What it does
SourcedNational Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
This bill allows the National Park Service (NPS) to extend long-term leases of federal property within the national parks without complying with competitive bidding requirements if
• the lessee entered into the lease no less than five years before the date on which the extension takes effect and is in compliance with the terms and conditions of the lease, and
• the NPS determines that extending the lease is in the best interests of the administration of the applicable NPS unit.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Aug 8, 2025).
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What has happened
Sourced- Sep 14, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.Library of Congress
- Sep 10, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-810.Library of Congress
- Aug 8, 2025Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress