S 698 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to review the suitability and feasibility of recovering costs of high altitude rescues at Denali National Park and Preserve in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1999-03-24· Sponsored by Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK]· Senate

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 106-486.(2000-11-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Secretary of the Interior to report to specified congressional committees on the suitability and feasibility of: (1) recovering the costs of high altitude rescues on Mt. McKinley, within Denali National Park and Preserve; and (2) requiring climbers to provide proof of medical insurance prior to the issuance of a climbing permit by the National Park Service. Requires the report also to review the amount of fees charged for a climbing permit, and make any appropriate recommendations for changing the fee structure.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 698, A bill to review the suitability and feasibility of recovering costs of high altitude rescues at Denali National Park and Preserve in the state of Alaska, and for other purposes

May 25, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on May 19, 1999

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