US HB871 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 132-1)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Pending: House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expands the boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. The Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) shall administer the lands under their jurisdictions within the expanded boundaries (1) as part of the monument; and (2) in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 9558, dated December 28, 2016, that provided for the establishment of the monument. Interior and USDA shall promptly carry out the proclamation's provisions, including the provisions requiring them to engage the Bears Ears Commission to ensure the proper care and management of the objects identified, ensure that management decisions affecting the monument reflect tribal expertise and traditional and historical knowledge, and provide guidance and recommendations on the development and implementation of management plans and on management of the monument. The National Park Service shall administer the Natural Bridges National Monument and those portions of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area that are within the expanded boundaries of the monument. Interior and USDA may acquire any land, water, or interests in land that are located within the revised boundaries of the monument by donation, purchase, or exchange.

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Title

Bears Ears Expansion And Respect for Sovereignty Act

Sponsors

Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]
Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]
Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]
Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]
Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]
Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV]Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]
Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
2019-02-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
2019-01-30HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2019-01-30HouseIntroduced in House

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