CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Celeste Maloy (R-UT)

To authorize the use of off-highway vehicles in certain areas of the Capitol Reef National Park, Utah.

H.R. 11004 · House bill Public Lands and Natural Resources

A Republican bill with no cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is about allowing the use of off-highway vehicles in certain areas of the Capitol Reef National Park in Utah. It was introduced in the House of Representatives by Ms. Maloy on November 11, 2026. The legislation defines specific roads within the park boundaries where these vehicles could be used. It also states that State law will apply to the use of motor vehicles, including off-highway vehicles, on these covered roads.

Yes

  • Scored +5

    Does this leave more decisions to the states?

    The bill explicitly applies State law to the use of motor vehicles, including off-highway vehicles, on covered roads within a national park.

  • Scored +4

    Does this better protect public land such as parks and forests?

    The bill authorizes the use of off-highway vehicles on specific roads within Capitol Reef National Park and applies State law to their use.

  • Scored +3

    Would people in rural areas be better off under this?

    The legislation provides local access and applies State law regarding off-highway vehicles in areas surrounding Capitol Reef National Park in Utah.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.