H.R. 8864 explained · 116th Congress · Not enacted (116th Congress ended)
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into agreements with States to allow continued operation of facilities and programs that have been determined to have a direct economic impact on tourism, mining, timber, or general transportation in the State and which would otherwise cease operating, in whole or in part, during a Federal Government shutdown that is the result of a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
Introduced: 2020-12-03
Latest action (2020-12-03): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
What H.R. 8864 does, in plain terms
The Congressional Research Service has not published a summary of H.R. 8864 yet. Its official title: “To direct the Secretary of the Interior to enter into agreements with States to allow continued operation of facilities and programs that have been determined to have a direct economic impact on tourism, mining, timber, or general transportation in the State and which would otherwise cease operating, in whole or in part, during a Federal Government shutdown that is the result of a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.”.
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