H.R. 2401

Referred to Committee

To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to require annual permits and assess annual fees for commercial filming activities on Federal land for film crews of 5 persons or fewer, and for other purposes.

Introduced 5/18/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

6/10/2015 • House

Summary

Directs the Department of the Interior, for National Park System land, and the Department of Agriculture, for land under its jurisdiction, to require any film crew of five persons or fewer to obtain a permit and pay an annual fee of $200 to conduct commercial filming activities or similar projects on such land and waterways.

Introduced in House • 5/18/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Forests, forestry, treesLand use and conservationLicensing and registrationsParks, recreation areas, trailsTelevision and filmUser charges and fees

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Sponsor

Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

Republican • OH-5

Cosponsors (1)

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

R-VA-1

Joined 5/18/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 18, 2015

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.

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