H.J. Res. 60 · Signed into law · Public Lands and Natural Resources

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".

Sponsor: Celeste Maloy (R-UT)

What it does

• Nullify the National Park Service final rule on Glen Canyon National Recreation Area motor vehicle use issued January 13, 2025.
• Restore prior regulations governing off-road vehicle access in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, which spans northern Arizona and southeastern Utah.
• Reverse restrictions on off-highway vehicles and all-terrain vehicles in designated areas of the recreation area.

Official summary

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the National Park Service titled Glen Canyon National Recreation Area; Motor Vehicles and published on January 13, 2025. The rule modified regulations concerning the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, which is located in northern Arizona and southeastern Utah. For example, the rule limited the use of off-road vehicles, such as off-highway vehicles and all-terrain vehicles, in certain areas.

Latest action

May 23, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-13.

Committee: House Natural Resources