Rob Wittman said "by creating a time-limited pilot program allowing private philanthropic partners to host events at park facilities, H.R. 5254 creates an innovative new model for improved public access, better visitor experience, and new revenue streams to support park operations. This bill will create jobs, boost the local economy, and provide new opportunities to celebrate America's 250th birthday at one of the most iconic national park destinations in the Midwest. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 5254, and I yield back the balance of my time." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 16, 2026

by creating a time-limited pilot program allowing private philanthropic partners to host events at park facilities, H.R. 5254 creates an innovative new model for improved public access, better visitor experience, and new revenue streams to support park operations. This bill will create jobs, boost the local economy, and provide new opportunities to celebrate America's 250th birthday at one of the most iconic national park destinations in the Midwest. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 5254, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Rob Wittman

Republican · Virginia

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Editor's note · Context

Discussing the benefits of H.R. 5254, a bill to enhance public access to national parks.

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