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H. Rept. 119-584 1 (2026-04-02)

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                     119TH  CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                         2d Session   j HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES               119-584






                                 STAR-SPANGLED SUMMIT ACT OF 2026



                       APRIL 2, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                         the Union and ordered to be printed



                         Mr. WESTERMAN, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
                                            submitted  the  following


                                               REPORT

                                               [To accompany H.R. 4684]

                                [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                       The  Committee   on  Natural  Resources,  to whom  was  referred the
                     bill (H.R. 4684) to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to issue a spe-
                     cial use permit  with  respect to the maintaining   of a flagpole bear-
                     ing  the flag of  the United   States at  Kyhv   Peak  Lookout   Point,
                     Utah,  and  for other purposes, having  considered  the  same, reports
                     favorably  thereon  with  an  amendment and recommends that the
                     bill as amended  do pass.
                       The  amendment is as follows:
                       Strike  all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                       This Act may be cited as the Star-Spangled Summit Act of 2026.
                     SEC. 2. SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR INSTALLATION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND RE-
                             MOVAL OF COVERED FLAGPOLE AT KYHV PEAK LOOKOUT POINT.
                       (a) DEFINITIONS.-In this section:
                           (1) COVERED FLAGPOLE.-The term covered flagpole means a flagpole bear-
                         ing the flag of the United States.
                           (2) KYHv PEAK LOOKOUT POINT.-The term Kyhv Peak Lookout Point means
                         the peak within the Uinta National Forest overlooking Utah Valley and located
                         approximately at latitude 40'16'18.14 N, longitude 111o36'58.57 W.
                           (3) QUALIFIED PERSON.-The term qualified person means an individual that
                         resides in, or a nonprofit entity or volunteer organization that carries out oper-
                         ations of the entity or organization in, Utah County, Utah, that has-
                              (A) experience placing, maintaining, or otherwise caring for a covered
                            flagpole; and
                              (B) any other experience determined relevant by the Secretary.
                           (4) SECRETARY.-The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture,
                         acting through the Chief of the Forest Service.
                       (b) SPECIAL USE PERMIT.-Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment
                     of this Act and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall issue
                     a special use permit for a period of 10 years for the installation, operation, mainte-


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