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To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide for congressional and State approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments.

USA115th CongressHR-2284| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2017
Raul R. Labrador

Raul R. Labrador

Republican Representative

Idaho

Cosponsors (3)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act This bill requires the President, before a national monument can be designated on public land, to obtain congressional approval, certify compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and determine that the state in which the monument is to be located has enacted legislation approving its designation. The Department of the Interior may not implement restrictions on the public use of a national monument until the expiration of an appropriate review period providing for public input and congressional approval.
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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-132
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2017
Introduced in House
May 2, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • January 12, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-132
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 2, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • May 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 115-33: A bill to provide for congressional approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments, to establish requirements for the declaration of marine national monuments, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-132: A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to provide for congressional and State approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments.
Congressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchLand use and conservationMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide for congressional and State approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments.

USA115th CongressHR-2284| House 
| Updated: 5/11/2017
National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act This bill requires the President, before a national monument can be designated on public land, to obtain congressional approval, certify compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and determine that the state in which the monument is to be located has enacted legislation approving its designation. The Department of the Interior may not implement restrictions on the public use of a national monument until the expiration of an appropriate review period providing for public input and congressional approval.
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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-132
Introduced in Senate
May 2, 2017
Introduced in House
May 2, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 11, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • January 12, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-132
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 2, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • May 11, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Raul R. Labrador

Raul R. Labrador

Republican Representative

Idaho

Cosponsors (3)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 115-33: A bill to provide for congressional approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments, to establish requirements for the declaration of marine national monuments, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-132: A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to provide for congressional and State approval of national monuments and restrictions on the use of national monuments.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchLand use and conservationMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats