HR 817 · 112th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2011-02-18· Sponsored by Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]· House

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Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(2011-09-13)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Antiquities Act of 1906 to require, in addition to a presidential declaration, congressional approval prior to the establishment of a national monument.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Republicans
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]UT
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3]CA
Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21]CA
Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large]WY
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]TN
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]CA
Rep. Runyan, Jon [R-NJ-3]NJ