To amend section 320301 of title 54, United States Code, to modify the authority of the President of the United States to declare national monuments, and for other purposes.

Summary

This bill declares that any proclamation of a national monument or reservation of a parcel of land as part of a national monument shall expire three years after the proclamation or reservation unless specifically approved by: (1) a federal law enacted after the date of the proclamation or reservation; and (2) a state law, for each state where the land involved is located, that is enacted after such date.

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Timeline

1. 12 May 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 May 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 May 2015

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 June 2015

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 12 May 2015 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Ken Buck · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Sponsor
• Jeb Hensarling · R · Sponsor
• Paul Cook · R · Sponsor
• Cynthia Lummis · R · Sponsor
• Stevan Pearce · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Mick Mulvaney · R · Cosponsor
• Jeff Duncan · R · Cosponsor
• Dave Brat · R · Cosponsor
• Raul Labrador · R · Cosponsor
• Jody Hice · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hardy, Cresent [R-NV-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Jim Jordan · R · Cosponsor
• Garret Graves · R · Cosponsor
• Ralph Abraham · R · Cosponsor
• Thomas MacArthur · R · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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