S 407
112th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2011
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 17, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 17, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2011 - Amends the Antiquities Act of 1906 to require land reserved as part of a national monument to be confined to the smallest area necessary to ensure the proper care and management of the objects to be protected by the monument.
Sets forth requirements for the designation of national monuments under the Act.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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