US Congress House Bill 4969 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-09-11 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2012 - Expands the boundary of the California Coastal National Monument, established by Presidential Proclamation 7264, to include the Point Arena-Stornetta public lands in Mendocino County, California. Requires management of such lands: (1) under the provisions of such Proclamation, and (2) as part of the Monument. Instructs the Secretary of the Interior to finalize an amendment to the management of the Monument for the long-term protection and management of the lands added to the Monument under this Act. Permits the use of motorized and mechanized vehicles in the Monument only on roads and trails designated for their use. Specifies this Act's effect on: (1) aviation overflights, special use airspace, or military flight training routes; (2) low-level overflights above the adjacent Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary; (3) Department of Homeland Security (DHS) law enforcement authorities; (4) the rights of Indian tribes and Indian religious communities; and (5) protective perimeters and buffer zones. Requires management of the Monument as part of the National Landscape Conservation System.

California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2012

Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]

Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-09-11	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2012-05-02	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2012-04-27	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

SB3587 (Related) 2012-09-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4969/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4969/BILLS-112hr4969ih.pdf