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S.1665

S.1665: SOAR Act

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Introduced May 23, 2019
Latest Major Action Oct. 31, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

Bill Cosponsors

16 (6 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)
Angus King (ID-Maine)
Mike Rounds (R-S.D.)
Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)
Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)
Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)
Martha McSally (R-Ariz.)
Jon Tester (D-Mont.)
Jim Risch (R-Idaho)
Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.)
Steve Daines (R-Mont.)
Patty Murray (D-Wash.)
Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)
Susan Collins (R-Maine)
Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)
Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.)

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Introduced in Senate - May 23, 2019

Bill Summary

Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act or the SOAR Act This bill sets forth and revises provisions regarding special recreation permits for use by individuals and groups to engage in recreational activities on federal recreational lands and waters.

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Date	Description
Oct. 31, 2019	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
May 23, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 23, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

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