US SB132 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2017 This bill requires the President, before a national monument can be designated on public land, to obtain congressional approval, certify compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and determine that the state in which the monument is to be located has enacted legislation approving its designation. The Department of the Interior may not implement restrictions on the public use of a national monument until the expiration of an appropriate review period providing for public input and congressional approval.
Title
National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2017
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] |
Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2284 (Related) 2017-05-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
SB33 (Related) 2017-01-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
SB33 (Related) 2017-01-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Land use and conservation
Monuments and memorials
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Public lands and natural resources
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Land use and conservation
Monuments and memorials
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Public lands and natural resources
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/132/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s132/BILLS-115s132is.pdf |