S. 2637In Committee

MAPWaters Act of 2025

Directs the Forest Service and Interior Department to standardize and publish public access and restriction data for federal recreational waterways

What this bill does

Directs the Forest Service and Interior Department to standardize and publish public access and restriction data for federal recreational waterways

Key points
  • Establish public comment process
  • Require online waterway data
  • Require regular data updates
  • Direct geospatial data standards

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-07-31Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S5001)

Topics and policy areas

undefinedCongressional oversightData collection, sharing, protectionGeography and mappingGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHunting and fishingLand use and conservation