Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
National Parks Subcommittee
President's Budget Request for the National Park Service for Fiscal Year 2024
The purpose of this hearing is to examine the President’s budget request for the National Park Service for Fiscal Year 2024.
Sen. Angus S. King, Jr. (I-Maine) is the subcommittee chair and Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) is the ranking member.
Witnesses:- Charles F. “Chuck” Sams III, Director, National Park Service
- Accompanied by: Jessice Bowron, Comptroller, National Park Service
The NPS $3.8 billion budget request includes $86.8 million programmatic increase to support science and build NPS resiliency to climate change and increase NPS conservation efforts, with $4.1 million for climate vulnerability studies, and $31 million for youth conservation corps