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119th Congress · H.R. 4931 · Passed Origin

National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act

This bill allows the National Park Service (NPS) to extend long-term leases of federal property within the national parks without complying with competitive bidding requirements if the lessee entered into the lease no less than five years before the date on which the extension takes effect and is in compliance with the terms and conditions of the lease, and the NPS determines that extending the lease is in the best interests of the administration of the applicable NPS unit.

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SubjectsLand use and conservationParks, recreation areas, trails

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National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4931

Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 136 (Friday, August 8, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MURPHY:H.R. 4931.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section VIII.[Page H3688]

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Passed Chamber of Origin
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Sponsor

  • Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] · [R-NC-3] · M001210
    Rep-NC-3 current · 4 terms · @RepGregMurphy · 4 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Gregory F. Murphy
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Gregory
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Francis
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Murphy
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1963-03-05
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M

Current term (4 total)

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NC
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3
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Republican
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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407 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3303
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407 Cannon House Office Building
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202-225-3415
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (8)

  • Elections (house) · house · rank 3
  • Health (house) · house · rank 3
  • Health (house) · house · rank 4
  • House Committee on House Administration (house) · house · rank 4 · site
  • House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (house) · house · rank 6 · site
  • House Committee on Ways and Means (house) · house · rank 12 · site
  • Trade (house) · house · rank 7
  • Joint Committee on Printing (joint) · joint · rank 2 · site

Social media

District offices (4)

  • 1105 Corporate Drive, Suite C, Greenville, NC, 27858 · 252-931-1003 · 35.5806764,-77.35680359999999
  • 954 Marshall C. Collins Dr, Room 194, Manteo, NC, 27954 · 252-230-3549 · 35.8899449,-75.6652654
  • 815 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC, 28540 · 910-937-6929 · 34.7496251,-77.420987
  • 2402 Dr. M.L.K. Jr. Blvd., New Bern, NC, 28562 · 252-636-6612 · 35.1064547,-77.0791134

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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H0NC03172
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2026
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MURPHY, GREGORY FRANCIS DR.
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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House
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NC
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03
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null
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2025-05-05
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2025-05-05
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null

Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
total_receipts
$2,357,956.42
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$1,243,598.59
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$2,697,820.12
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$0.00
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2025-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (0)

none

Committees (1)

  • Natural Resources Committee [House Standing]
    2026-09-10T20:19:51ZReported By
    2026-07-22T14:00:00ZMarkup By
    2025-08-08T15:31:00ZReferred To
    ↳ Federal Lands Subcommittee

Actions — from XML (18)

  • 2026-09-15IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate.
  • 2026-09-14 15:54:12FloorH38310via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-09-14 15:54:10FloorH37300via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5562)
  • 2026-09-14 15:54:10Floor8000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  • 2026-09-14 15:46:18FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4931.
  • 2026-09-14 15:46:15FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5562-5563)
  • 2026-09-14 15:46:01FloorH30300via House floor actions
    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2026-09-10CalendarsH12410via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 709.
  • 2026-09-10CommitteeH12200via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-810.
  • 2026-09-10Committee5000via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-810.
  • 2026-07-22Committeevia House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2026-07-22Committeevia House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2026-07-22Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
  • 2025-12-02Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • 2025-11-25Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • 2025-08-08IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2025-08-08IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-08-08IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Short Title(s) as Passed HouseEHH2026-09-16T06:08:24Z
    National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
  • Official Title from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textEHH2026-09-16T06:08:24Z
    To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend certain leases within units of the National Park System without opening the lease to bidding.
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseRHH2026-09-11T04:08:22Z
    National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
  • Display Title2025-08-12T03:23:26Z
    National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-08-12T03:23:23Z
    National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-08-12T03:18:35Z
    To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend certain leases within units of the National Park System without opening the lease to bidding.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summaries

00 · 2025-08-08 · Introduced in House

National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act

This bill allows the National Park Service (NPS) to extend long-term leases of federal property within the national parks without complying with competitive bidding requirements if

  • the lessee entered into the lease no less than five years before the date on which the extension takes effect and is in compliance with the terms and conditions of the lease, and
  • the NPS determines that extending the lease is in the best interests of the administration of the applicable NPS unit.

Related bills

  • S 2498 (119) National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
    Latest: 2026-10-05 — Held at the desk.
    Relationship: Related bill (via House), Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

none

Laws

none

Committee reports

  • H. Rept. 119-810

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CBO cost estimates

none

Latest action

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Received in the Senate.
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