HR 1682 · BELO’S Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2025
- Latest action
- May 14, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Gabe Evans [R-CO-8]
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cosponsors
- 5
Summary
Benefits that Endure for Lifetimes Of Service Act or BELO’S Act This bill extends eligibility for a free lifetime National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass to any individual who is a survivor to a member of the Armed Forces whose death entitles the survivor to (1) a death gratuity (e.g., the servicemember died while on active duty or during inactive duty training), or (2) dependency and indemnity compensation.
Recent actions
- May 14, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- May 13, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 13, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1965)
- May 13, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1965)
- May 13, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1682.
- May 13, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1965-1966)
- May 13, 2025 Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Feb 27, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.