Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act

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Introduced 2025-09-23Topic: environment · education

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act This bill expands and permanently reauthorizes the Every Kid Outdoors Program, which provides passes for free access to federal lands and waters to certain students and accompanying individuals. The existing program applies to fourth-grade students (of any age) and home school learners who are 10 years old. The bill expands the program to include fifth-grade students (of any age) and home-schooled learners who are 11 years of age.

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Action history

Date	Chamber	Action	Status effect
2025-12-02	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.	refer
2025-09-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.	refer
2025-09-23	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.	refer
2025-09-23	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.	refer
2025-09-23	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.	refer
2025-09-23		Introduced in House	introduce
2025-09-23		Introduced in House	introduce

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