HR 7031

Making National Parks Safer Act

Summary

Making National Parks Safer Act This bill directs the National Park Service (NPS) to develop a plan to install Next Generation 911 (NG911) systems, which are certain interoperable, digital, and secure Internet Protocol-based systems for receiving 9-1-1 calls.  Specifically, the NPS must assess the implementation status and estimated costs of such NG911 systems at existing emergency communications centers in NPS units. The NPS must also develop a plan, based on the assessment, to install NG911 systems at centers.

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Rep. Russ Fulcher [R-ID-1]
Cosponsors: 1
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Introduced: 2026-01-13
Latest action: 2026-03-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held

Committee referrals

Natural Resources Committee: House · Referred To · 2026-01-13

Recent actions

2026-03-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held
2026-03-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2026-01-13: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-01-13: Introduced in House
2026-01-13: Introduced in House