S 1616 · 117th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

FILM Act

Introduced 2021-05-13· Sponsored by Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]· Senate

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House
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Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.(2021-12-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Interior Land Media Act or the FILM Act This bill bars requiring a permit or assessing a fee for certain commercial or noncommercial photography or content creation on lands administered by the Departments of the Interior or Agriculture. The content creation must meet specified requirements, such as taking place in an area where the public is allowed and not intruding on the experience of others. The departments may not require advance notification for the content creation.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]WY