Public Land Search and Rescue Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3777 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3777 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to allocate resources for remote search and rescue activities conducted on Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 5, 2025 Ms. Maloy (for herself, Mr. Kennedy of Utah, Mr. Moore of Utah, and Mr. Owens) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to allocate resources for remote search and rescue activities conducted on Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Public Land Search and Rescue Act''. SEC. 2. GRANT PROGRAM FOR REMOTE SEARCH AND RESCUE ACTIVITIES. (a) In General.--Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish a program to provide grants to allocate resources for remote search and rescue activities conducted on Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary or the Secretary of Agriculture. (b) Application.--To be eligible for a grant under the Program, an eligible recipient shall submit to the Secretary an application in such form,