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S.122: National Monuments Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
National Monuments Act of 2011 - Requires the President to obtain congressional approval of proposed national monuments situated upon land owned or controlled by the federal government and certify compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 prior to declaring national monuments. Bars the Secretary of the Interior from implementing any restrictions on the public use of a national monument until the expiration of an appropriate...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Jan. 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |