Infrastructure Plan Could Get Another Chance
July 23, 2021
A failed Senate test vote dealt a blow to the bipartisan infrastructure framework, but the plan could have a chance to move forward again as soon as Monday.
Legislative News
Missouri Bill Provides Private Campgrounds Shield
July 19, 2021
The Missouri Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds and the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds supported the signing into law of Missouri House Bill 369.
House Bill Supports Lifetime Veterans Parks Passes
July 15, 2021
RVDA and the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable are among the groups supporting a new House bill that would provide veterans and Gold Star families free lifetime access to national parks and public federal lands.
Senate Joins Floorplan Financing Fix Movement
July 1, 2021
Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced a bill to fix floorplan tax deductibility.
Grand Design RV Hosts State Legislators
June 30, 2021
Grand Design RV recently welcome a trio of state legislators to its corporate office in Middlebury, Indiana.
EXCLUSIVE: House Takes Turn at Trade Re-Authorization
June 30, 2021
A six-year reauthorization of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), which easily passed the Senate, has been introduced in the House.
Interior Department Adds to Staff
June 28, 2021
The Interior Department added two key Senate-confirmed members to its staff last week, led by Deputy Secretary Tommy Beaudreau.
Infrastructure Deal Struck
June 25, 2021
The nation’s roads, bridges and rural interact access could get their largest investment in history this year after President Joe Biden announced Democrats and Republicans reached agreement on a bipartisan infrastructure bill.
States Invest Federal Cash in Crowded Parks
June 24, 2021
For years, Michigan officials have fretted about the growing list of overdue maintenance needs at their 103 state parks, Pew Charitable Trusts reported.
Arkansas to See New Outdoor Recreation Initiatives
June 24, 2021
Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson announced an initiative June 21 to focus more on the state’s outdoor recreation tourism effort, Arkansas Times reported.
Interior Secretary Discusses Outdoor Investments
June 21, 2021
Interior Department Secretary Deb Haaland traveled to Maine on Monday to meet with Tribal leaders, elected officials and other stakeholders.
Outdoor Association Touts Senate Resolution, Great Outdoors Month
June 18, 2021
The U.S. Senate passed a resolution June 16 that declared this month as Great Outdoors Month, the fifth year in a row the Senate recognized the celebration.