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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 3550 (Introduced in Senate) — To modify the procedures for issuing special recreation permits for certain public land units, and for other purposes. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Special recreation permit and fee

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Section 802 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6801 ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking section 3(f) and inserting 803(f) ; in paragraph (2), by striking section 3(g) and inserting section 803(g) ; in paragraph (6), by striking section 5 and inserting section 805 ; in paragraph (9), by striking section 5 and inserting section 805 ; in paragraph (12), by striking section 7 and inserting section 807 ; in paragraph (13), by striking section 3(h) and inserting section 803(h) ; by redesignating paragraphs (1), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8),
(9)and
(13)as paragraphs (15), (1), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), and (14), respectively, and moving the paragraphs so as to appear in numerical order; by inserting after paragraph
(8)(as so redesignated) the following: The term recreation services provider means an individual or entity that— provides outfitting, guiding, or other recreation services; or conducts recreational or competitive events, including incidental sales. ; and by inserting after paragraph
(12)the following: The term special recreation permit means— with respect to the Forest Service, an outfitting and guiding special use permit; with respect to the National Park Service, a commercial use authorization for outfitting and guiding; with respect to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, a special use permit for recreational, sport fishing, or hunting guiding; with respect to the Bureau of Land Management, a special recreation permit for commercial outfitting; and with respect to the Bureau of Reclamation, a use authorization for guiding, outfitting, or other recreational services. . Section 803 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6802 ) is amended— in subsection (b)(5), by striking section 4(d) and inserting section 804(d) ; and by striking subsection
(h)and inserting the following: The Secretary may issue a special recreation permit for specialized individual or group use of a Federal facility or Federal recreational lands and waters to a recreation services provider for an activity at a Federal facility or on Federal recreational lands and waters, including— the use of— a special area; or an area in which use is allocated; motorized recreational vehicle use; and a group activity or event. The Secretary may charge a special recreation permit fee in connection with the issuance of a special recreation permit under paragraph (1). A special recreation permit fee shall not exceed the difference between— the sum of— 3 percent of the annual gross revenue of the recreation services provider for all activities authorized by special recreation permits; and any applicable revenue addition; and any applicable revenue exclusion or similar per-person fee. A special recreation permit holder may inform customers of any fee charged by the Secretary under this paragraph. The Secretary shall make available to holders of special recreation permits under paragraph
(1)and the public an annual report describing the use of fees collected by the Secretary under paragraph (2). . Section 808 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6807 ) is amended— in subsection (a)(3)(F), by striking section 6(a) and inserting section 806(a) ; in subsection (d), by striking section 5 each place it appears and inserting section 805 ; by redesignating subsections
(b)through
(d)as subsections
(c)through (e), respectively; and by inserting after subsection
(a)the following: Revenue from a special recreation permit fee may be used for— the purposes described in subsection (a); and expenses— associated with processing applications for special recreation permits; and incurred in the improvement of the operation of the special recreation permit system. . Section 810 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6809 ) is amended— by striking The authority and inserting the following: Except as provided in subsection (b), the authority ; and by adding at the end the following: Subsection
(a)shall not apply to— section 803(h); or section 808(b). .
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