Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".
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Overview
This joint resolution aims to block a rule issued by the National Park Service regarding motor vehicle use in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. The rule, finalized in January 2025, limited the use of off-road vehicles like ATVs and OHVs in certain areas of the park. Congress is using the process of congressional disapproval to overturn this specific National Park Service rule.
Key provisions
- Congress disapproves the National Park Service rule.
- The rule’s provisions are nullified.
- The resolution specifically targets the ‘Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles’ rule.
- It utilizes the congressional disapproval process as outlined in Title 5 of the United States Code.
- The rule’s restrictions on off-road vehicle use are removed.
Who is affected
- Visitors to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
- The National Park Service
- Motorized vehicle users
- Residents of Arizona and Utah
Notable changes
- The rule limiting off-road vehicle use in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is invalidated.
- Previously restricted areas may see increased motor vehicle access.
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