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S.33: Improved National Monument Designation Process Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 5, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 5, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 5, 2017
Bill Summary
Improved National Monument Designation Process Act Before a national monument can be designated on public land, the President must obtain congressional approval, certify compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), and receive notice from the governor of the state in which the monument is to be located that the state legislature has enacted legislation approving its designation. The President may not declare any...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 5, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Jan. 5, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |