Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1576
118th Congress(2023-2024)
FILM Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 14, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 14, 2023
Latest Action
Apr 5, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1576
Congress
118
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Idaho
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Federal Interior Land Media Act or the FILM Act

This bill rewrites provisions for commercial filming activities or similar projects in National Park System units and on other federal lands.

Specifically, the bill provides exceptions from permitting and fee requirements for content creation, including still photography, digital or analog video, or digital or analog audio recording activities, on land under the jurisdiction of the Departments of Agriculture or the Interior.

Text (1)
March 14, 2023
Actions (5)
04/05/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
03/28/2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
03/22/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
03/14/2023
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.
03/14/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 18, 2024 8:35:33 PM