Senate bill · S. 2498 (119th Congress)
National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Thom Tillis (U.S. Senator for North Carolina, Republican)
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Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to extend certain leases within units of the National Park System without reopening them to competitive bidding.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources · U.S. Senate
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Full history
- Oct 5, 2026
Held at the desk.
- Oct 5, 2026
Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
U.S. Senate
- Oct 5, 2026
Sent to the executive
Received in the House.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Sep 30, 2026
Passed a chamber
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5201-5203; text: CR S5201-5202)
U.S. Senate
- Sep 17, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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- Sep 17, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Sep 17, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.
U.S. Senate
- Jul 29, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
- Jul 29, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Jul 29, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Jul 21, 2026
Hearing held
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
- Jul 21, 2026
In committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
U.S. Senate
- Jul 21, 2026
Hearing held
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
- Jul 21, 2026
Hearing held
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
- Jul 29, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jul 29, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Jul 29, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Jul 29, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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